| In the 20th century, the war and social | | | | born and The Beatles, Jimmy Hendrix, Janis Joplin |
| revolutions brought definite changes to the fashion | | | | and even Jim Morrison were the trendsetters for |
| industry. The most important change might be | | | | fashion. The hippie "Power Flower" fashion was |
| the women's fight against politic and social | | | | more than a fashion trend; it was a social |
| restrictions. On the first years, the corset | | | | movement, introduced by the Hindu religion being |
| disappeared and women's natural silhouette was | | | | praised in this decade, especially influenced by |
| modeled in the streets along with their legs | | | | artists like George Harrison and Jane Fonda. |
| showing down their skirts. | | | | Entering the 70's, women were forced to be |
| On the 30's, the French designer, Coco Chanel | | | | skinny because of the fashion inspiration in mini |
| reinvented women's fashion by adding an original | | | | dresses, and tight pants, especially influenced by |
| piece to their wardrobe, one that was only used | | | | Twiggy and "Saturday Night Fever", transporting |
| by men back in the day: pants. | | | | the lifestyle to nighttime and heavy partying. Punk |
| Since that moment, every little detail added to a | | | | fashion started appearing by 1975 and entering |
| piece of clothing, every invention, every try, has | | | | the 80's, with a touch of femininity by using |
| been considered fashion. These last years, the | | | | underwear inspired lace accessories with your |
| relation between fashion and advertising has | | | | clothing. Everything was bigger, makeup, hair |
| transformed the fashion and textile industry in | | | | styles, blouses, even bows used in the hair. |
| one of the most financially important worldwide. | | | | Michael Jackson and Madonna were the biggest |
| There have been key items discovered through | | | | inspiration using leather, lace, gloves, and unusual |
| the years, in 1914, the first bra ever invented | | | | accessories. On the elegant side, "Dynasty" and |
| was introduced, and by 1934 the first ever male | | | | Lady Di created a romantic style movement |
| brief was commercialized. Nylon was presented in | | | | involving hats, ruffles and shoulder pads. |
| 1939 and by 1940 women were already using | | | | Jeans were popularized in the 80's with their acid |
| pants, thanks to the revolution and Coco Chanel's | | | | pre washed colors and Billy Idol's punk look was |
| inspiration. After pants, by 1955 the popular jean | | | | used by every guy that wished to be a rock star, |
| was revolutionizing Europe, where 5 years later, | | | | while on the contrary, Miami Vice's look was |
| the famous lycra was invented by Du Pont de | | | | essential for every elegant man that wanted a |
| Nemours. | | | | unique style. The 80's were some years where |
| The 60's were a different era, the young | | | | people searched for their own look, and |
| generation positioned themselves in a place where | | | | everything was allowed. Bright colors and shoulder |
| everything was prohibited, the mini skirt now | | | | pads were highlighted in the 80's and continued on |
| showed the knees and more, music played a | | | | to the early 90's; this movement is still considered |
| huge part in fashion in the 60's, retro fashion was | | | | as the worst historic moment for fashion. |