Visualizing fashion buzz: the stories behind the trends.

This thesis examines fashion history and analyzes recent social media to identify fashion trends. It locates a few new rising fashion styles and proposes a method to do more studies on what influences fashion styles and how that could be useful the fashion industry. Studies of fashion terms used in...

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Summary:This thesis examines fashion history and analyzes recent social media to identify fashion trends. It locates a few new rising fashion styles and proposes a method to do more studies on what influences fashion styles and how that could be useful the fashion industry. Studies of fashion terms used in Twitter buzz, and social network visualization of the results, can reveal fashion trends occurring in social media.