Fashion as art.

From: ChildArt | Date: January 1, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

Close your eyes for a few seconds and think about the word "fashion." What images come to mind? What words or phrases do you think of? You might think of color, style, texture or specific items such as jeans or blouses. You might also think of the fashion world, glittering designs, and models on a runway. Did the word "art" come to mind?

In this issue of ChildArt, we will be exploring the connection between fashion and art. Fashion designers use their creativity to create interesting and beautiful pieces of clothing and accessories. These items have the same elements you ...

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