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Tyson Beckford Tyson Beckford
Tyson Beckford1970— Fashion model, actor In a world of fashion that has been dominated by women—from the British Twiggy of the 1960s to the multiethnic Naomi Campbell of today—Tyson Beckford was not only the first black male supermodel but was also the first male supermodel of any race. As Scott... Read more
Bell-Bottoms Bell-Bottoms
Bell-Bottoms Bell-bottoms, pants with legs that become wider below the knee, were an extremely popular fashion during the 1960s and 1970s. The belled or flared legs on bell-bottom pants were originally a functional design, worn by those who worked on boats since the seventeenth century. The large... Read more
Clothing and Fashion Clothing and Fashion
CLOTHING AND FASHION CLOTHING AND FASHION. Though often used interchangeably, there are distinct and important differences between clothing, fashion, and style. The term clothing first appeared in the thirteenth century and refers to garments in general. Fashion and style are fourteenth-century... Read more
Alek Wek Alek Wek
Alek Wek1977— Model, author, humanitarian Sudanese model Alek Wek represents a fresh, 21st-century attitude from within the fashion industry and the images it sends out into the world about who or what is beautiful. Wek, possessing far darker skin than her African-heritage supermodel predecessors,... Read more
Diana Vreeland Diana Vreeland
Diana Vreeland (Diana Dalziel), 1906-89, American fashion editor and consultant, b. Paris. In 1937, she joined Harper's Bazaar, becoming fashion editor in 1939. In 1963, she moved to Vogue magazine, where she was editor in chief from the mid-1960s until 1971. As editor of the two leading... Read more
make-up make-up
make-up, or cosmetics, along with clothing fashions, jewellery, body piercing, tattooing, and hair adornment, is one of the many forms of body decoration regularly practised around the world. Like hairstyles and clothing fashions, make-up is usually a temporary form of adornment, one that can be... Read more
Fashion jewelry Fashion jewelry
Costume Jewelry Adornments for the body that are made of precious metals and stones are called jewelry, and jewelry is given the name costume jewelry when it is not made from precious materials. Costume jewelry provides an inexpensive way to add glamour and sparkle to fashion because it is usually... Read more
Jeffrey Banks Jeffrey Banks
Jeffrey Banks 1953– Fashion designer, business executive Early Interest in Fashion Created Popular Sportwear Sources Known for his ability to merge practical comfort, whimsy, and casual sophistication, clothing designer Jeffrey Banks made his reputation in the fashion industry by putting a... Read more
Punk Punk
PUNK Punk was a radical style of the mid- to late 1970s marked by unconventional combinations of elements and materials and a high shock value. It emerged out of London, England, and New York, feeding off of the cities' angry, rebellious participants of music concerts where a new type of music... Read more
Merry-Go-Round Enterprises Inc Merry-Go-Round Enterprises Inc
Merry-Go-Round Enterprises, Inc. 3300 Fashion WayJoppa, Maryland 21085U.S.A.(410) 538-1000Fax: (410) 676-5577 Public CompanyIncorporated: 1970Employees: 9,895Sales: $761.1 millionStock Exchanges: New YorkSICs: 5651 Family Clothing Stores Founded in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1968 as a trendy... Read more

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