1. TL Objective 11.01 Interpret appropriate dress for specific roles and occasions

2. What is classic fashion ?
Learning how to tell fashion from fad can be quite simple. The rule is that fashion never dies and fads barely last long enough to take a few breaths.

3. Classics In style for a long time

4. Classics
Classic fashion is a style that stays in fashion for a long period of time
i.e. something that you can picture yourself wearing for many years to come.
Spend your money on the classics. Items you know you'll wear year after year.
These are the items that you should buy in high quality.

5. Trendy Fashion that comes and goes

6. Fad: an extreme, short-lived fashion
If a fad item appears on the scene that you feel you must own even if you're only going to wear it twice, then buy it as cheap as possible without sacrificing quality.

7. Trend Setters
People who start a fad are known as Trend Setters

8. School Dress Codes
Require students to follow specific clothing guidelines
Do these outfits follow our school dress code?

9. Formal Attire
Dressy clothing for specific occasions

10. Designing Fashion
Imagine that you are a fashion designer, and your boss has given you an assignment to create a new fashion trend as part of your design firms new collection.
You have to be a trend setter and create an outfit that will catch on and become a new fashion trend!
1. Use In-Style magazine to inspire your new creation
2. Trace a fashion croquis lightly and draw your new trendy outfit on top
3. Color your outfit with colored pencils (remember bold colors and patterns are very trendy)
4. Fold a piece of paper in half. On one half, define Classic Fashion and cut out 3 examples of classic fashion. On the other half, mount your fashion croquis and define Fad below.