1. Identify Louis Vuitton and how did his empire shake fashion in the Roaring 20’s?
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Louis Vuitton was born on August 4, 1821 in Jura, France. The thing that got Louis to start designing luggage, large trunks, and leather handbags was his learning experience; thus creating the LV Company in 1854. His line changed the outlook of bags by adding style them. Women adored his handbags and luggage which had his famous logo on them. His LV Company became one of the major manufacturers of luxury leather products of his time until now.
2. According to question no. 1, explain which letter(s) of SPRITE does this represent and why?
Louis Vuitton represented social, intellectual, and economical aspects of S.P.R.I.T.E. It represents social because only certain people could afford his leather goods. It represents intellectual because he designed his bags and luggage the way he thought people would find eye-catching. Last of all, it is economical because he had to think of every countries economy and from that think of a good price to set his products as.
3. Identify Coco Chanel and how did she contribute to European fashion during the 1920’s?
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Gabrielle Bonhuer Chanel was in 1883 in was born in Saumur, France. Chanel started a hat shop as her first attempt into the fashion industry. Along the way, she had help from Arthur Chanel. Chanel changed fashion with her outstanding designs in the 1920’s.She introduced the Chanel suit which consisted of a pencil skirt and a collarless blazer, costume jewelry, and made black dresses in style. Women pursued her fashion line. Her perfume, Chanel No. 5, was the number one top selling one at the time. Her fashion line was all about simplicity, elegance, luxury and comfort.
4. According to question no. 3, explain which letter(s) of SPRITE does this represent and why?
Coco Chanel represented social, intellectual, and economical aspects of S.P.R.I.T.E. She represented social because only women who are high class could afford her products. She represented intellectual because she was able to designs that were popular to women worldwide until this day. Lastly, she represented economical because she had set an affordable price for her fashion line due to economy problems around the world.
5. Identify Guccio Gucci and his relation to the 1920’s.
5. Identify Guccio Gucci and his relation to the 1920’s?
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The 1920’s were most commonly known as “The Roaring 20’s” this strange title was given to this period in time because of the rapid advances in industry, culture, and women’s rights. World war 1 had just ended and America and its allies had won, this war sparked excitement in American citizens eyes. World war 1 was a great war of wins and losses for America but when America’s citizens had heard the news America began to celebrate and the celebration caused prosperity in the arts, a new way of social…
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Unit Eleven Terms The Roaring 20s, Great Depression, and the New Deal The Roaring Twenties (Decade of the Foolish Nonsense) • Warren Harding o Republican President 1920, elected by a landslide o Unclear about where he stood on every issue o American people wanted a “return to normalcy” o Return of the conservative Republicans o Appointed able men to his cabinet • Pardoned socialist leader Debs • Fordney-McCumber Tariff Act (1922) o Approved by Harding o Increased tariff rates • Bureau…
Crystal Figueroa February 11, 2015 Period 4 The Roaring Twenties: Why? Many people can argue that either pop culture or prohibition or the economy caused the name, the Roaring Twenties, for the 1920s. Then again, many people can also argue that the chicken came before the egg or vice versa. It would be simpler to agree that it was a combination of all three but that’s not fun. Although pop culture and prohibition did play a part for the name, it is the economy of the time that really gave the 1920s…
Historians labeled the 1920’s “The Roaring Twenties” because it was a time of fun and prosperity. The 1920’s did have a lot of exciting times and overall the label “The Roaring Twenties” is accurate to describe the experience of most Canadians. The 1920’s were a good time for women, social aspects and the economy of Canada. The 1920’s introduced new ways for women to prosper and have more fun. Women in growing numbers became involved in physical activities and organized sports (Granatstein, 118)…
The 1920’s, known as the "Roaring Twenties" in America was a time of celebration after a devastating war. America was characterized by wealth and hopefulness in this age. The 1920’s marked an era of great change, particularly for women. It showed major impact and marked significant changes in woman after the war, with changes in their careers, fashion, and lifestyle. The Great Gatsby is a book that explored the life in the early- to mid-1920’s. Published in this era, it gives us a vivid description…
was their shoes and hairstyle. Lets examine this in the following essay. 1920s fashion was defined as the fashion of the modern era. This period became known as the “Roaring 20s”. World War 1 was over. Art and creative expression were brought up again, and with it came new and colorful fabrics and materials. The roaring 20’s was an era that saw the Harlem Renaissance, ladies voting and a sudden increase in affluence for the middle-class. Clothing fashions changed with women's changing…
Hiba Adina and Carlos Cespedes 4/1/15 U.S History II – Period 3 Roaring Twenties The Roaring Twenties was a great time to be part of the wealthy class and at the same time it was something you wish you never had. The Roaring Twenties provided a template for the modern world of today. There were many good things about this time but not everything was good about it. Most people compare the 1920’s as fool’s gold; is this because it seemed to be a great time for the United States but if you were to…
