Fashion through History

Watch this video that gives an overview of Western fashion trends from 1700-1900. Watch this brief video about how Western (European and American) fashion trends evolved. Use it to answer the following questions. What is the most surprising fashion trend that you saw in the video? Fashion History Timeline You need to click on each decade for more detail. Click here to see fashion trends from the 20th century. What was a main fashion trend of the 1920s? Corsets Flapper dresses Bell bottoms When did the grunge look become popular? 1970s 1980s 1990s Who was the French fashion designer responsible for the "New Look" of the 1950s, which consisted of a fitted waist and full skirt? Christian Dior Coco Chanel Jean-Paul Gaultier