![]() ![]() ![]() In the 12th and 13th century Old French the concept of elegance begins to appear in the context of aristocratic preferences to enhance beauty and display refinement, and cointerie, the idea of making oneself more attractive to others by style or artifice in grooming and dress, appears in a 13th-century poem by Guillaume de Lorris advising men that "handsome clothes and handsome accessories improve a man a great deal". Other words exist related to concepts of style and appeal that precede mode. The French word mode, meaning "fashion", dates as far back as 1482, while the English word denoting something "in style" dates only to the 16th century. ![]() Given the rise in mass production of commodities and clothing at lower prices and global reach, sustainability has become an urgent issue among politicians, brands, and consumers. Everything that is considered fashion is available and popularized by the fashion system (industry and media). ![]() The term implies a look defined by the fashion industry as that which is trending. Models walk the runway during New York Fashion Week in February 2014, at the Carolina Herrera show.įashion is a form of self-expression and autonomy at a particular period and place and in a specific context, of clothing, footwear, lifestyle, accessories, makeup, hairstyle, and body posture. ![]()
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