What Was Fashion yesterday and What is Fashion Today?

Posted by on Sep 6, 2012 in Fashion Tips |

We all live in a world surrounded by various things that are related to advanced gadgets, latest fashion or the technology. Today, fashion has made its importance realized in many sectors of life. Fashion can be categorized in two groups, one that follows trends and adopts them and another that creates style statements and fashion for others. It can be stretched to another group of people who are not related to fashion trends but still follow their unique style to create their personality, and they add one more style to the world of fashion.

Fashion is not only about hairstyle, cosmetics and make up. It is a feeling of creating the charm of appearing good in whatever you wear and this charm can be created with the appropriate accessories that go along with the clothes and foot wear. There are people who look great in their casual wear as well, these people can’t afford to buy costly clothes and accessories, but they still make sure they look good by the way present themselves, they appear with all the confidence of looking good in front of others.

There are endless types of fashion in the world, and trends keep on changing every season. Since 60s and 70s to the present day, there has been a great change in types, looks and thoughts about fashion trends in the world.

In a country like India, most of the fashion is influenced by the film stars from Hindi film industry. The styles that have changed through the time can be seen in movies that were made during 60s and 70s and how they have changed in different forms introducing a style that can be followed by normal people. People have also copied the western style from very long time. The clothes made during 60s and 70s were influenced by the countries from west and given a classical touch. The scarves, bell bottoms and their hair-do were very common during those days as an icon of trend. During 80s and 90s, world of fashion raved like never before. There was a desire by people to look modern, stylish and unique and this could be seen in their taste towards their dress, new styles, makeup, hair, and accessories like footwear, necklaces, earrings and purses.