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Katerina Gitziri - Louiza Zorzou
70sThis is a decade influenced by music and youth movements
with lots of choices .The traditional style is mixed with glitter , punk and other styles. It's the famous disco era. Stretch jeans become famous by Gloria Vanderbilt while the punk style adopts leather and vinyl . In Greece Michalis Aslanis strarts his carreer and Vasilis Kourkoumelis together with Makis Tselios create ''Billy Bo''. Furthermore Takis and Nikos Diamantopoulos become famous fashion photographers. Some famous top madels of the time are Bella Adamopoulou, Laura Chatzivageli, Yvet and Mimi Denisi. Baggy dresses with floral prints and gypsy skirts become a trademark. Also, belts, necklaces, silk leggings, huge earrings and platform shoes become popular. Degrading make-up and hair styling, false eyelashes as well as eye-liner and nails painted black become trends. Some famous designers of the 70s : Ossie Clark, Bida , Roy Halston , Jean-Clarkes de Castelbajac, Claude Montana, Kenzo, Aslanis , Billy Bo. Some famous fashion icons: Catherine Deneuve, Patti Smith , Liza Minelli , Diane Keaton, Mimi Denisi, Katerina Papadimitriou and Mairi Drakopoulou. |
80sThis is a decade that has everything from pads to stretched leggings and body shirts inspired by women pursuing their career and becoming financially independent. In Greece, ''Klik''and '' DIVA'' magazines are the most popular among women .In addition, the first magazine for men is brought out, called ''Men''. Ms Laoura De Nigris promotes new talented people in styling and photography.
Pencil skirts, mini-skirts, baggy T-shirts. Torn jeans, short jackets, baggy trousers and one-sleeved tops and dresses are a trademark. Furthermore, balloon skirts, baggy sleeves and tracksuits are very popular. Leg warmers, lace gloves, ribbons for hair, colourful glasses, badges and huge belts are among the most favourite accessories. Regarding make-up and hair styling, eyebrows are thick and natural and the face looks suntanned with rouge and powder. Red lipsticks and eye shadows in earth shades are preferred. Hair has volume and fringes are popular. Hair spray and gel become a daily routine. Some famous designers of the 80s are :Vivienne Westwood, Jean Paul Gaultier, Moschino, Katherine Hamnet, Christian Lacroix, Issey Yamamoto, Giorgio Armani, Calvin Klein, Vasilios Kostetsios, Donna Karan. Some famous fashion icons: Madonna, Kim Wilde, Nina Haagen, Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista, Helena Christensen, Meryl Streep, Ivana Trump, AnnaVissi. References fashionpedia,(http://www.stylewatch.gr/default.asp?pid=76&decade=8) (22/1/12) (http://www.stylewatch.gr/default.asp?pid=76&decade=7)(22/1/12) |