Reality TV, Fashion Shows and their influence on Fashion Trends

With the advent of cable television, many reality TV shows exist to display beauty, health and fashion ideas to the public. Women especially love these shows and they provide them with many ideas of how to create their own fashion makeovers based on the top selling latest trends in fashion. As top women’s fashion, experts transform ordinary women into model status simply by guiding them to their best choices in fashion and beauty styles, women around the world are encouraged and motivated to try these outfits and styles for themselves. Using the convenience of internet technology women look on line for the clothes they loved to see on these shows, or visit their local boutiques and use what they have learned to buy clothes they hope will best suit their shapes and sizes. Although these shows are more popular than ever today, they are not a modern idea. Fashion shows and the practice of publically previewing vintage fashion were first recorded in the 1800’s in France and in the early 1900’s in London and New York, Historically they have been responsible for the development of many of the major clothing stores that were established as a convenient way of marketing new clothing styles to female shoppers. From the year 2000, fashion shows have made their way to television and together with reality; shows have an influence on the styles and fabrics that are marketed to the public. The inspiration of the catwalks becomes the fashion trends for women everywhere to look forward to in the coming seasons.