How Did The Fashion Industry Change American Culture

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The fashion industry in America developed through the 1890’s to the 2000’s from being preserved and formal to more comfortable and having a casual attire. This changed the culture of America in the way that many styles of fashion were lost, but new ones were created.
The 1890’s was when fashion started to come up in the world. New styles and designs began to pop up, but by WWI the fashion was lost. During this time, which was in the 1900’s, woman became independent and had more freedom. After the war, fashion came back. This new fashion was a form of a loose, shapeless design and corsets were left behind! After this incredible change, new clothing industries were created. For example, Chanel was created and this had a big influence in the fashion industry. The style during this period was modern and a form of rebellion against the clothes that were used before. These clothes gave limbs more exposure and people weren’t ashamed of it. …show more content…

This meant that the time of fitted jackets and skirts was in. The attire for women in this time period were more feminine and frivious. This made woman actually feel like woman instead of just a person. The industry of Chanel was increasing because of the popularity of it’s new styles and clothes. These styles consisted of boxy suits for men and slim skirts for woman. By the end of the 1950’s, teenagers were changing the whole fashion industry. They were influencing new styles and clothes because they became the consumers of these new clothing

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