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Ancient Egyptians
________ wove linen and cotton from flax and cotton plants grown in the region.
Ellen Demorest
In 1854, ________ came up with the idea of creating patterns for dresses out of paper.
Industrial Revolution
The ________ brought upon technological advance which changed fashion.
Petroleum
________ began to be widely available, making the internal combustion engine much more practical as a power source.
French tailor
________ named Barthelemy Thimonnier was the first to successfully invent and manufacture a sewing machine.
Rococo
________: an excessively ornate style of European architecture and art from 1720 to 1770.
Ancient Greeks
________ used wool to create fabrics since they raised goats and sheep.
Romans
________ conquered Greece in 146 BCE and absorbed much of the culture and society, including Greek styles of clothing.
Ancient China
________ consisted of many different regions, each with its own clothing style.
Age of Enlightenment
________: the period in Western culture from approximately 1650- 1800, when philosophy and academic thought began to challenge tradition and faith.
Early kimonos
________ were made from one piece of linen but later were made using 2 silk pieces.
Industrial Revolution
2nd ________: period after the 1st ________, from 1860- 1914, when the introduction of steel and electricity revolutionized manufacturing.
Industrial Revolution
________: period from 1750- 1850 when steam power and new inventions led to the building of factories and mass production, starting in Britain.
Greek Garments
Himation and chiton
Roman Garments
Toga and stola
China Garments
coats & long skirts, long robes
Style
a distinctive or unique appearance
Rococo
an excessively ornate style of European architecture and art from 1720 to 1770
Victorian period
the time during the reign of Queen Victoria, from 1837 to 1901
Industrial Revolution
period from 1750-1850 when steam power and new inventions led to the building of factories and mass production, starting in Britain
2nd Industrial Revolution
period after the 1st Industrial Revolution, from 1860-1914, when the introduction of steel and electricity revolutionized manufacturing
Values
the principles or standards a person considers important
Heritage
cultural traditions passed on from previous generations
Reasons for wearing clothes
Physical, Psychological, Social
Physical
To keep our bodies safe from exposure and injury
Psychological
To feel good
Social
To get along with others and fit in
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