Textiles: Key Desginers Flashcards
Coco Chanel created the ..
Boy look
How did coco Chanel start out?
Hat designer
She took the fashion world by storm creating new unseen looks for women
Coco Chanel materials
Lace
Tulle
Soft weightless silks
Coco Chanel work
Little black dress
Quilted classic bag
Famous Chanel cardigan suit
Punk fashion decade
1970 s
Vivienne Westwood introduced
Underwear as outerwear reviving the corset and mini dress
Vivienne Westwood’s is famous for
“Ripping up the pattern book”
Using tartan fabrics
Vivienne Westwood work
Faux cul
Bustier
Westwood tartan
10 inch platform shoes
Vivienne Westwood is associated with
Punk
Alexander McQueen was known for his
Adventurous colourful prints and pushing things to the edge
Alexander McQueen collections are
Bright
Colourful
Full of life
Emerald greens
Golds
Sky blue
Alexander McQueen had a reputation for
Controversy and shock tactics
Most influential British designer is
Alexander McQueen
Alexander McQueen is known for
Lavish unconventional runaway shows
Skulls in his designs
Alexander McQueen work
Bumsters trousers
Highland rape collection