Foreign languages department

THE DEFINITION
Style is a particular, distinctive, or characteristic mode of action or manner of acting

THE DEFINITION
Fashion is a complex of the habits and tastes ( for example clothes) dominating in a certain public environment in a certain time.

THE DIFFERENCE
The fashion is changeable, but it is a certain impulse to novelty, to search and creativity. The fashion is a change of images and forms.
Style consists of very many factors, it is important to take features of your personality that it looked harmoniously as a basis of style. Style is formed by clothes, manners, a way of life, age, tastes of the person and many other things.
Style – size much bigger, than fashion.

THE HISTORY OF FASHION
Characteristic features:
•jersey
•direct silhouette
•lack of corsets

1930 - 1940
Characteristic features:
•Hollywood stars
•long dresses •magnificent fabrics

1940 - 1950
Characterictic features:
•straight lines
•simple dresses
•laconic clothes

1950 - 1960
Characteristic features:
•corsets
•magnificent dresses
•bright scirts

1960-1970
Characteristic features:
•mad prints
•acid colors
•strange forms
•baby-look
•college-style
•miniskirts

1970-1980
Characteristic features:
•jeans
•flower prints
•long skirts
•sandals
•natural fabrics

1980 - 1990
Characteristic features:
•leggings
•acid colors
•bright shadows
•tightened body

1990 - 2000
Characteristic features:
•grunge
•massive boots
•short tops
•baseball caps
•jeans
•sport pants

NOWADAYS
There are several main styles in clothing
Casual Classical Sporty