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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Couture"”.
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Maison de Couture
… stems from the dualities joining two worlds: couture, the art of fashion and architecture, the art of building. They both involve the intelligible and the sensible, the skill of the artist and the engineer. Architecture tends towards the rational whereas fashion depends on the emotional. …
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Machine couture : manufacturing as consumer spectacle
By creating spectacle through architecture, clothing Labels have developed new branding techniques through which to redefine and provoke. However, the essential behind-the-scenes models of production have remained the same: consumption, manufacturing, and distribution are linked but always …
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Gene expression control and antimicrobial peptide production by haute couture bacteria
Over the last few decades, biology research has expanded from the study of naturally occurring systems to the engineering of new, synthetic functions of our choosing. This has been possible because of our detailed knowledge of biological systems, high resolution experimental biology tools, powerful …
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Hate Couture: Subcultural fundamentalism and the Serbian Black Metal Music Scene
This work is an ethnography of the Serbian black metal music scene. Through ethnographic descriptions and a study of the manner in which social scientists have conceptualized youth movements and scenes in the past decades it is hoped to present a study of an international phenomenon from the …
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From haute couture to fast-fashion : evaluating social transparency in global apparel supply chains
After Rana Plaza collapsed on April 24, 2013, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and killed more than 1,100 workers, the apparel industry fell under widely publicized scrutiny for its negligent social practices. With consumers and non-governmental organizations aware of these issues and creating public pressure …
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Nécrologies de grands couturiers dans Paris Match (1957-2010) : vers une haute couture de masse ?
La haute couture a généralement été cernée dans les rapports qu'elle entretient avec les opérations de "griffe" propres à la haute culture, dans l'esprit de l'article fondateur réservé à cette question par Pierre Bourdieu et Yvette Delsaut ("Le couturier et sa griffe : contribution à une théorie de …
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Legislação arquivística: um estudo sobre as fontes do direito arquivístico
… of Jean-Jacques Rousseau Yves and Carol Couture were adopted in relation to historical and technical principles of archival science. The study, by presenting the sources of law applied to archival science, denotes how important it is for the archive professional to have knowledge about …
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Legislação arquivística: um estudo sobre as fontes do direito arquivístico
… of Jean-Jacques Rousseau Yves and Carol Couture were adopted in relation to historical and technical principles of archival science. The study, by presenting the sources of law applied to archival science, denotes how important it is for the archive professional to have knowledge about …
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The relationship between theory of mind, empathy and social functioning in people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia
… domains of social cognition, based on that of Couture, Penn and Roberts1, is described. This model is then used to define search terms for a systematic literature review, investigating the effectiveness of rehabilitation across different domains, including emotion perception, social perception, …
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The Audrey Hepburn Image: Stardom, Gendered Authorship, and Creative Agency
… the two mediums --- especially to that of haute couture --- was solidified through her association with French couturier and close friend, Hubert de Givenchy. However, Hepburn’s agency becomes subverted in scholarship and popular culture by her established label of “Givenchy’s muse” which was …
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Revelations: Spirituality as Privileged Perspectivism in Magical Realist Distortions
… by Daniel Roseberry for the French haute couture house of Schiaparelli will bracket the examination of this theme in literature as both contemporary and timeless.</p>
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British designer fashion in the late 1990s
… Givenchy, and Chloe, bastions of the French couture establishment were all headed by British designers. However, according to Kurt Salmon Associates (1991), there existed a paradox in that the British fashion designer sector was a 'cottage industry' characterised by poor commercial …
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Caso de estudio: plan comercial y de marketing para potenciar las exportaciones de la empresa Artest S.A.C.
… fashion world, who has been working in the haute couture sector with luxurious alpaca designs and garments with imported fabrics for the High market End. However, it lacks innovation and knowledge of the new tools for sales, advertising, among others. This has caused various problems related to …
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Étude in silico de cristaux liquides : reconnaissance de domaines structuraux
Les matériaux auxétiques sont d’un grand intérêt pour leurs propriétés d’absorption d’impacts. Ils sont caractérisés par la présence d’un coefficient de Poisson négatif, c’est-à-dire que les matériaux auxétiques peuvent se densifier localement sur le point d’impact, ce qui est une propriété …
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L'actualisation du potentiel et la réadaptation des personnes ayant subi un accident vasculaire cérébral
L'actualisation du potentiel est un processus psychologique qui amène la personne à aborder les nouvelles expériences en réduisant au minimum l'influence des mécanismes de défense et à laisser circuler librement l'information en provenance de son organisme ce qui lui donne un maximum …
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A lot of these things nobody talks about: South Asian Muslims' perceptions of dating behaviours and abuse
The unique meanings people of varying cultures and religions assign to dating behaviours/abuse along with the context in which these meanings are created are largely neglected in dating abuse research. Applying intersectionality, I examine understandings of dating behaviours/abuse from the …
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Rapid remaining-useful-life prediction of Li-ion batteries using image-based machine learning
With the increased integration of lithium-ion batteries in our everyday lives, accurate and reliable battery management systems have become an imperative aspect of the well-being of our everyday electronics. This thesis proposes the use of novel machine learning methodologies to predict the …
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Role of a PTP1B Pathway in the Neuropsychiatric Expression of a Mouse Maternal Immune Activation Model
Activation of the immune system in gestating mothers has been identified as an important environmental risk factor for neuropsychiatric disorders. Maternal immune activation (MIA) animal models have been used to explore how the maternal immune system may cause expression of pathophysiology in …
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Efficacité d'un programme de nutrition prénatale sur l'état nutritionnel des Béninoise enceintes et sur le poids de leurs enfants à la naissance
Ce travail de recherche a pour but d'évaluer l'efficacité d'un programme de nutrition prénatal sur l'état nutritionnel des femmes béninoises enceintes et sur le poids de leurs enfants à la naissance. Pour atteindre ce but, une étude quasi-expérimentale a été entreprise de 2004 à 2007. Elle a porté …
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