What message is the media example you selected sending? How does it connect to the theories we have learned about?

Description This assignment will require you to find one or more fashion media examples and critically analyze it using themes, topics, and theories we have learned about in class. The purpose of this paper (4-5 pages) is to explore how fashion and/or the fashion industry uses media as a form of communication. What message is […]

Select five or six fashion advertisements that you believe would appeal to a movie star, celebrity athlete, or someone you know, and state how each advertisement is geared to an aspect of that individual’s demographics or psychographics. Write a paragraph for each ad, explaining the demographic or psychographic element and why you selected it.

Select five or six fashion advertisements that you believe would appeal to a movie star, celebrity athlete, or someone you know, and state how each advertisement is geared to an aspect of that individual’s demographics or psychographics. Write a paragraph for each ad, explaining the demographic or psychographic element and why you selected it. Please […]

Discuss some obstacles that reinforce the gender binary in the fashion industry. What are some possibilities to remove these obstacles?

Please watch the video below from 1:00-7:47 (you can view the whole video if you choose, but this is the part that I am referencing in this week’s question). states in the video “it is easier to expect us to be resilient than it is to remove the obstacles that make it so impossible for […]

Analyze the above painting in terms of what it tells us about fashion, social class, and urban life in Paris in 1876. Post four observations.

Gustave Caillebotte’s painting Le Pont de l’Europe (1876) offers a view in which clothes are depicted with great care. The daytime scene, set in an urban locale, features several figures (and a dog) all crossing a bridge over the Seine river in Paris. Analyze the above painting in terms of what it tells us about […]