According to Dhody, Chopra’s look is “very contemporary and a very much today’s look, but my idea was to streamline and take it to the classic side than making it trend-based”. The story revolves around Meghna Mathur, an aspiring fashion model; it follows her transformation from small-town girl to supermodel, the Indian fashion industry and the careers of several other models. The cast also features several professional fashion models playing themselves. The film was a turning point in Chopra’s career after several consecutive flops prior to this film. Our students and graduates are discovering their potential and developing innovative ways to make their mark on the world.
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- Though different textile colours and patterns changed from year to year, the cut of a gentleman’s coat and the length of his waistcoat, or the pattern to which a lady’s dress was cut, changed more slowly.
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- Meghna’s lingerie photos appear on the cover of a magazine; her relatives in Mumbai see the cover and ask her to leave the house.
- The fashion industry has long been one of the largest employers in the United States, and it remains so in the 21st century.
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Social Orientation — Job requires preferring to work with others rather than alone, and being personally connected with others on the job. Perceptual Speed — The ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other.
Fabrics are produced with a wide range of effects through dyeing, weaving, printing, and other manufacturing and finishing processes. Together with fashion forecasters, textile manufacturers work well in advance of the apparel production cycle to create fabrics with colours, textures, and other qualities that anticipate consumer demand. Over the past 10 years, we have been campaigning passionately for a clean, safe, fair, transparent and accountable fashion industry. We believe in a global fashion industry that conserves and restores the environment and values people over growth and profit.
You will learn how to research, develop and design a market-led collection of garments presented as a Fashion News design portfolio. You will learn how to produce a personal portfolio in both physical and screen-based formats and present these at critiques, giving opportunity for evaluative feedback and exchange with peers in preparation for Industrial Placement at level 5. In ‘Introduction to Fashion Skills’ you will learn a range of skills that will underpin the programme’s craftsmanship ethos, and support your practical making of garments and samples on the Fashion programme, initiating the building of long-term practical skills.
You are encouraged to explore the broadest contexts and applications of fashion. Social media is changing the way practitioners deliver messages, as they are concerned with the media, and also customer relationship building. PR practitioners must provide effective communication among all platforms, in order to engage the fashion public in an industry socially connected via online shopping. Self-employed fashion designers typically create high-fashion garments and one-of-a-kind apparel.