Handmade crafts throughout history and its redesign into a modern female model

Abstract

In this paper, a brief description of the handicrafts throughout history is given. The types of embroidery and knitting are briefly described, and knitting in the Macedonian traditional forms, after 1950 is also presented. Fashion in the 20th century worldwide is briefly explained with special reference to the 60s, 80s and 90s as years of expansion and years in which fashion industry and production developed. Also, the final appearance of the model and inspiration for his creation is shown.

Keywords

• design
• handwork
• embrodery
• fashion