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1 Gianni Versace Text
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When was Gianni Versace born?
1946 -
What are hallmarks of his achievement?
Colour and patterns -
What is a unique aspect of Versace's clothing?
Versace sees the baroque possibilities of drapery and texture and is able to confer those characteristics on the modern woman without mitigating(verzachten) the modern dress. -
Where does his collections of the late 1990's relate back to?
To the Roman style and Renaissance. -
Who was Gianni Versace?
An Italian fashion designer, born in Regio Calabria Italy. -
What is the strenght of his collections?
It is the strength of leather and it's association with sensual and raw power, as well as its colouristic and textural richness, that Versace enjoys and exploits. -
2 Gianni Versace weblecture
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What did Versace do to help him with his media attention?
He was the first to realize the importance of celebrities and put them in the front row with catwalks this helped him with media attention. (in combination with the use of supermodels). -
When was the idea concived of weaving a pattern into shape?
18th/19th century -
For who did Gianni Versace design besides the consumers?
He also designed costumes for dance, Opera and theatre. -
Which dress that Gianni Versace made came a lot in the news?
The black dress with the saftey pins on them, and the saftey pins had the medusa head on them.
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