Essays about: "menswear"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word menswear.

  1. 1. The representation of plus-size men in high fashion

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Modevetenskap

    Author : Daniëlla Asare; [2023]
    Keywords : plus-size; men; fat; body; inclusion; representation; runway; high fashion;

    Abstract : The introduction of plus-size models in high fashion has been a highly discussed topic in recent years. Plus-size female models are slowly breaking their way through the boundaries of fashion’s standard for thinness and this can be observed through their visibility within major runway shows. READ MORE

  2. 2. Why Waste? : Exploring the potential of waste as a new material and method for fashion design.

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Nanna Graversen; [2020]
    Keywords : Material driven fashion design; Reflective design practice; Sustainable design; Knit- Menswear; Sustainable Design; Waste streams;

    Abstract : This research explores the scope of waste as a material and methods for fashion design, drawing together an open mindset and sustainable actions for a menswear collection. Reflective Design Practice is the overlaying methodology used to incorporate a wide variety of textile manipulations and materials. READ MORE

  3. 3. Do you even fashion, bro? : A descriptive study on millennial men and their relationship to fashion and the online environment

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Sonja Holopainen; Anna Veabråten Hedén; Andreas Kraft; [2019]
    Keywords : Male Fashion; Fashion Online; Masculinity; Millennials;

    Abstract : Background: Historically, fashion was not always gendered. After the Great Masculine Renunciation however, men relinquished their rights to excess of physical aesthetics and being ‘beautiful’. Cultural masculinity and gendered norms have since impacted male fashion and constrained the western male look to being understated and practical. READ MORE

  4. 4. A Comparison of TraceabilityApproaches and Certifications inthe Clothing Industry : A Case Study at ASKET AB

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Lisa Steffenhagen; [2019]
    Keywords : supply chain traceability; transparency; certifications; clothing industry; SME; Spårbarhet i leveranskedja; transparens; certifieringar; klädindustri; SME;

    Abstract : The textile industry is one of the most polluting industries worldwide with vast impacts on all three pillars of sustainability – ecology, society and economy. Recently there has been increased interest in improving sustainable practices in the clothing industry. READ MORE

  5. 5. No, I'm not shopping for my girlfriend! : A Millennial perspective on gender in fashion retail

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Paula Koski; [2017]
    Keywords : Fashion retail; cross-dressing; womenswear; menswear; go-along; servicescape;

    Abstract : The idea of this thesis is to achieve deeper understanding of how gender is materialised in the retail environments of brands challenging the traditional division between male and female especially in their marketing and style direction. Furthermore, the research aims to give deeper understanding on how the gendered shop environments are understood by a sample of Millennial consumers and how the consumers reflect on gender in these settings. READ MORE