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Quick Facts
- Fashions are social phenomena
- Fashion is most often linked to costumes
- The habit of changing style of clothing is a Western one historically
- Fashion can be used in dating the period of an image
- Now fashion journalism has become very popular
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Fashion refers mainly to styles of dress, cuisine, art, literature, and architecture, which are popular in a culture at a given time. Such styles change quickly, sometimes very fast. Fashion strictly refers to the latest version of these styles. The word fashion is often used in a positive sense, designating beauty, glamour and style. It is through such styles that the culture of a society examines its notions of beauty and goodness. When used negatively, fashion means the fads, trends, and materialism. Some cities like Paris, Milan, New York, and London are universally regarded as global fashion centers. Fashion weeks are held periodically in several metropolitan cities. Commentary on fashion can be found from magazines, newspapers, ... Read more
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