Clothing Essays

The two biggest sports companies are Nike and Adidas Group. The way they brand themselves is to sponsor major football teams and other major sports stars. Nike and Adidas spend a lot of money to sponsor the big teams, this includes big teams like Chelsea, Manchester United and Arsenal. By sponsoring these big teams the […]

The rift between Usama and Adil also exists at a higher level. Usama is a former emigrant. He worked in the Gulf. He is politically active, tied body and soul to the PLo. What Usama lacks is a real connection to the ‘people’ of Palestine. Indeed, he despises many of those he meets, either as […]

Company History: Benetton Group S. p. A. Company Perspectives: Today the Benetton Group is present in 120 countries around the world. Its core business is clothing: a group with a strong Italian character whose style, design expertise and passion are clearly seen in the United Colors of Benetton and the more fashion-oriented Sisley brands, and […]

The earliest recorded Spanish cantar de gesta, known as El Cantar del Mio Cid, was orally transmitted before being transcribed in 1142 by Per Abbat. The sole remaining copy is a 14th century codex located at the Biblioteca Nacional de Espana in Madrid; however, some pages are missing resulting in an incomplete version. The medieval […]

have you ever been to a garage sale? did you find something you loved or couldn’t live with out? or were you just out for a fun day of “treasure” hunting? For what ever reason garage sales are a most interesting way to spend time searching for treasures on a Saturday morning. “others junk is […]

It is impossible to avoid advertisements since they are everywhere, including television, radio, and magazines. This makes them ubiquitous. The analysis of an advertisement can be a rhetorical exercise. With a worth of billions of dollars, the advertising industry customizes ads for their particular target audience in an effort to sell their products. Although controversial, […]

Spandex fibers were first produced by Farbenfabriken Bayer. He was a pioneer in polymer chemistry and in 1952 earned a German patent for his synthesis. The final development of spandex was produced by scientists at Du Pont and the U. S. rubber Company. Du Pont used the brand name Lycra. They soon began manufacturing in […]

The military workout outfit comprises numerous distinct components. The most commonly used uniform is for summer wear, which includes a short sleeve shirt, black running shorts, reflective vest, white socks, and running shoes. For cold weather physical training, the uniform consists of an improved running jacket, improved running pants, long sleeve physical training shirt, black […]

What is Vortex Spinning? It can be seen as an improvement of jet spinning or a natural progression in fasciated yarn technology. Vortex is a completely new technology that uses compressed air’s vortex flow to spin yarn, resulting in a distinct type of yarn. In vortex yarn, similar to other fasciated yarns, the structure consists […]

American Fashion Fads of the Twentieth Century A fad, or craze, becomes popular in a culture relatively quickly, but also loses its popularity dramatically. A fad that remains for a significant amount of time typically loses its significance in current popular culture as it evolves and becomes accepted into a society’s everyday culture. In the […]

I will be reading you an inspiration poem from Douglas Malloch. Malloch was an American poet, short story writer, and associate editor of American Lumberman magazine. In this poem he is telling us that we should not worry about what happened yesterday, or what may happen tomorrow, but to live one day at a time! […]

If public school students had one thing over their private school counterparts it’s about to change. That’s right: not only are public schools notorious for large classes and limited resources but now some of them are adopting what has always been most dreaded by the youth attending private schools: school uniforms. The very idea seems […]

Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&CO) Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&CO) is a privately held clothing company known worldwide for its Levi’s brand of denim jeans. It was founded in 1853 when Levi Strauss came from Bavaria, Germany to San Francisco, California to open a west coast branch of his brothers’ New York dry goods business. […]

Blitzkrieg: Weapons & Methods The word Blitzkrieg was coined by Hitler in 1936 (Macksey 68) and gained its use of the word when it first appeared in Time Magazine’s issue dated 25th of September 1939. Blitzkrieg or lightning-fast war was fashioned long before the Second World War. It was already an idea based on the […]

DRESS CODE FOR MANAGERS INTRODUCTION There are certain aspects of the development process such as professionalism that can be improved with a little self awareness and regulation. If you look and behave like a highly-trained and well-groomed professional you will win the respect and honor of peoples both in personal and professional field. In professional […]

Five years ago, during my junior high school days, the fashion trend was to wear baggy and oversized clothing such as t-shirts that went down to our knees and jeans that were several sizes too big. Although this was popular among everyone at school, my grandmother wanted me to look presentable and did not allow […]

The issue of school uniforms dates all the way back to the 1980s when public schools were getting looked down upon for not having uniforms. Many argue against them saying they take away from children’s individuality and ultimately don’t save parents money. With all the facts at hand I am prepared to stand up and […]

The Teddy Boy Youth Movement The consumer boom of the 1950s America did not reach Britain until the 1960s but nevertheless working class teenagers could for the first time afford good clothes, a bicycle or motorcycle and entertainment. Teddyboys were the first group of youths to dress to impress, they made it acceptable for young […]

Introduction The company which our focus centers on is the prestigious Lululemon. What started out as an underground yoga and design studio blossomed today into a $225 million-dollar company that offers premium athletic clothing at high-end prices. It all started one day when the company founder, Chip Wilson, decided to try something new – yoga, […]

Skateboarders The Millennial’s are a generation of color, to say the least. Prominent trends characteristics have marked their way in today’s society as a social norm. One of the major trends that have heavily influenced the millennia’s teenage sectors, from the ages ten to eight-teen is skateboarding. Skateboarding has been around for many years and […]

American’s Concerned about Buying Americans are too concerned with material goods. Some Americans are too concerned with the latest trends like electronics, clothes, and jewelry. All they want to do is buy things to get noticed. Americans think material goods make them who they are today. Famous people want to get noticed and they think […]

One of the most foreign ideas of the Elizabethan period was the restriction on clothing choice based on wealth status. The clothing and accessories worn by people during the Elizabethan era were subject to regulations known as the Elizabethan Sumptuary Laws. These laws were in place to enforce certain behavior and maintain a specific class […]