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Articleonpose The pose is important in photography. This is just a note on creating a pose. It is written for a blog. And the blog aimed to bring together elements of photography, style, fashion and technical elements.Articleonpose by ~PineappleSoup
The waist bust dimension is an important dimension for the pose in photographing women. The right attire/dress accents or complements the bust /waist dimensions and then there is the hip line so that one poses perhaps to emphasise one’s body but one poses too in a pose. The pose is something ; it is like an object. Note the poses of models from 40s and 50s ; the pose is coy but distinctly feminine but maybe the clothing too and the fab
PantoneSpring2008 These Pantone Spring 2008 colours, Rococo Red, Croissant, Freesia, Snorkel Blue for example, are colours that are certainly attractive! They have a spring softness and maybe vibrancy is not associated with spring. All the colours have some restraint. The rococo red has a restraint about it but it is not classical restraint; it is a soft spring-like restraint. Spring seems to be an intermission between winter and summer because the colours, perhaps one can feel, have a fading softness. There is no blandness because no colours are truly bland. Still rococo red verges between pink and red in a strange way but it is the pink component that seemsPantoneSpring2008 by ~PineappleSoup
corset The corset of 1870-1880s has a moulded shape! It is full of shape, natural shape and it shows that corsets can have true shape ; Corsets do what they do! They can mould and shape the body so in this way they are garments with shape. The shape may incorporate boning and thus shape is incorporated into the corset ; You can see the final result ; a moulded type of garment but it is a garment that fits the body; it is difficult to say still that the corset shapes the body; For the body is itself so it is difficult to say that something can re-shape the body; In some way the body has a natural shape ; There are certain proportions e.g. bust to wacorset by ~PineappleSoup
victorianmenswear Note on Victorian Lounge Jacketsvictorianmenswear by ~PineappleSoup
A quick study of jackets especially lounge jackets of the late Victorian age, as the new century approaches, shows that the collar was deep in the sense that the lapel was quite low. Still it is difficult to generalise and there were manifestly different styles of jackets to suit those men who wanted a higher lapel notch to those who favoured a lower notch. Perhaps then you can say that as one looks at Victorian men’s tailoring that the notch was a distinguishing feature as it noticeably affected the whole style and look of the jacket. It is difficult to mention ‘fit’ as concerning men’s
