FM 114 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Buttocks, List Of Fables Characters, Crowdsourcing
12 Sep 2016
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Factors influencing fashion movement: accelerating factors. Widely diffused discretionary income means there are more people with the financial means to respond to a fashion change: leisure time: More leisure time usually means more time to buy and more time to buy and enjoy fashion of many kinds. Since 1900, decreases in working hours and increases in paid vacations have encouraged more use of at-home wear, casual clothes, sports apparel, travel clothes, and different types of ordinary business dress: increased education: The increasingly higher level of education in the united states helps to speed up fashion cycles in two ways: improved status of women: In a society with artificial social barriers, women with discretionary income can spend it as they chose. Todays women have more discretionary income and are influencing the speed of fashion cycles in the way they use that income: technological advances:
