Isaac Mizrahi: How the button changed fashion
Isaac Mizrahi: Düğme modayı nasıl değiştirdi
Fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi mixes high fashion and the mass market, with a line of haute couture and a line for Target. Plus a talk show, a cabaret act, a movie, a new book ... Full bio
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kötü insanlar var.
there are only bad people.
the Button]
kimse bilmiyor.
as early as 2,000 BCE.
ortaya çıkmış olabilir.
sewn onto your clothes.
hoş bir şeydi.
is such a great invention.
harika icatlar.
through the buttonhole,
like it's never going to open.
emin oluyorsunuz.
since the Middle Ages.
Orta Çağ'dan bu yana pek değişmedi.
designs in history.
are usually round.
genellikle yuvarlak.
with a little shank,
kubbeli düğmeler var
with either a rim or not a rim,
yuvarlak benzeri çeşit var,
is the buttonhole.
düğme deliği.
plus the width of the button,
genişliğini toplayıp
giysiler daha büyüktü --
themselves in things.
sarmış gibiydiler.
to make clothes fit against the body.
bedenimize oturması için tek yoldu.
for so long, historically,
var olmasının nedeni
to keep our clothes shut.
sağlıyor olmaları.
and it wears out after a while.
ve zamanla aşınıyor.
you just literally sew that thing on.
hemen geri dikebiliyorsunuz.
for the long run.
elemental design ever,
en basit tasarıma sahip değil,
this beautiful sweater.
çok güzel bir kazak dikmişti.
on the sweater, I loved it.
gördüğüm an ona bayıldım.
and you can't pick out a button,
ve düğme seçmeyi beceremiyorsanız
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Isaac Mizrahi - Fashion designerFashion designer Isaac Mizrahi mixes high fashion and the mass market, with a line of haute couture and a line for Target. Plus a talk show, a cabaret act, a movie, a new book ...
Why you should listen
Design-wise, Isaac Mizrahi is best known for bridging the gap between high and low -- creating gorgeous couture confections for the likes of Eartha Kitt and others, as well as a hugely popular, groundbreakingly affordable line for Target.
His design mission comes wrapped in endless charisma. He's a talk-show host, he's performed his own one-man show Off-Broadway, he was the subject of the hilarious documentary Unzipped, and he does regular cabaret nights at Joe's Pub in New York City. His new book is called How to Have Style .
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