https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3 This is the time journey of fashion. en-us 2017-11-29 20:06:46 UTC 2023-03-15 09:01:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Bagshop.png alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213894539 I picked two fashion moguls, Thomas Burberry and Tamara Mellon to compare the pre-WWII and post-WWII fashion entrepreneurs.  Thomas Burberry owned the famous company Burberry which sells exorbitant clothing. Tamara Mellon co-owned and co-founded Jimmy Choo which sells exorbitant shoes]]> 2017-12-06 20:01:30 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213894539 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213905009   Thomas was born August 27, 1835. He died April 4, 1926. He died at the age of 91 years old. ]]> 2017-12-06 20:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213905009 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213906800              Drapery ]]> 2017-12-06 20:32:40 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213906800 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213907572

http://www.fashionmodeldirectory.com/designers/thomas-burberry/

http://www.fashionmodeldirectory.com/designers/tamara-mellon/

https://www.bing.com/images/search?view=detailV2&ccid=3DQHUi5b&id=2613549BA9D9FD1C270225FCA108DB621F0E8467&thid=OIP.3DQHUi5b4AWvomI7E_7RpQDVEk&mediaurl=http%3a%2f%2featlovesavor.com%2fwp-content%2fuploads%2f2012%2f02%2fThomas-Burberry-1835-1926.png&exph=758&expw=553&q=thomas+burberry&simid=608050745499453396&selectedIndex=0

https://ladyjordan.wordpress.com/2010/11/29/the-strong-history-of-burberry/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsWVzC_TGh4

https://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/tamara-mellon

]]> 2017-12-06 20:34:53 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213907572 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213911233 He trained as an apprentice to be a draper.]]> 2017-12-06 20:44:59 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213911233 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213913668 Tamara was born July 7, 1967. She is now at the age of 50.]]> 2017-12-06 20:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213913668 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213914961 Tamara was educated at Heathfield St Mary's School in Berkshire, UK.]]> 2017-12-06 20:55:29 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213914961 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213915559        Used her father's              funding for her                   company.]]> 2017-12-06 20:57:41 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/213915559 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215211919 2017-12-11 20:25:01 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215211919 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215213521 2017-12-11 20:29:31 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215213521 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215976882 Burberry dedicated his work to the improvement of fabric technology and functionality. He pushed boundaries so that early adventurers could do the same while weathering even the harshest elements.]]> 2017-12-13 20:21:12 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215976882 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215981511 2017-12-13 20:34:12 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215981511 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215981649 At young age she was always inspired by fashion. And she would wear Azzedine Alaïa to her boarding school like a boss and didn't care what the Swiss girls said to her.]]> 2017-12-13 20:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215981649 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215984495 2017-12-13 20:44:24 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215984495 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215984576 He started his empire by making trench coats but his company sell all types of clothing now.]]> 2017-12-13 20:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215984576 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215985311 Since she was the co-founder of Jimmy Choo her specialty is shoes (Heels).]]> 2017-12-13 20:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215985311 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215985899 Despite the success of the Jimmy Choo brand, there have been some bumps along the way. In 2004, Mellon’s father, Tom Yeardye, died suddenly after having a brain aneurysm, and the following year, she and her husband Matthew Mellon, scion of the Pittsburgh banking family, ended their marriage after a messy divorce. Three years ago, Mellon had to negotiate an internal battle, wrestling control of Jimmy Choo from her then CEO, Robert Bensoussan, who had tried to sell the company out from under her.]]> 2017-12-13 20:49:45 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215985899 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215986195 Burberry was a pioneer. He developed gabardine, a breathable, weatherproof, and tearproof fabric in 1880. In 1895, he created the Tielocken coat which was adopted by British officers during the Boer War. In 1914 Burberry was commissioned by the War Office to adapt the earlier officer’s coat for new combat requirements. He added epaulettes and ‘D’rings and the marvelous, ageless ‘trench coat’ was born.]]> 2017-12-13 20:50:28 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215986195 alexea_goodson https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215987556 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgaCqs141v4]]> 2017-12-13 20:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/alexea_goodson/choo1burberry3/wish/215987556