Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / July 04, 2021
By Florencia Ucha, in Jul. 2010
A collection is a set of things, generally belonging to the same class and arranged in an orderly and organized manner.
Series of things, elements, arranged in an orderly way and exhibited in some physical place due to the interest of the collector
The aforementioned meeting of things is recurrent that it is done either by taste, interest or for a work or study purpose. "My taste for wax dolls led me to put together a collection that today is really important in quantity"; "Juan presented in the window of his antiquarian a collection of ancient siphons."
Anyway, the usual thing is that people collect things that arouse interest and taste.
Creating a collection is not a simple task, but it can take years to assemble it, and of course it will require dedication from the interested party.
Regardless of the object that triggers the collection, the charm and originality that always presents a series of objects gathered in a precise place is undeniable.
Artistic or academic degree series
Also, to the series of artistic or academic titles that were published with common characteristics, it is designated with the term of collection.
The hobby of collecting
Meanwhile, it will be called collecting to the hobby that consists precisely in the collection, grouping and organization of objects that correspond to the same category.
Since this type of activity is closely linked to an individual's personal tastes, it will be up to the individual to decide whether to focus on a particular aspect (collectibles of antique wax dolls) or in a wider area (collectibles of antique dolls of all types); Y collector the individual who carries out the aforementioned practice is called.
There are many and the strangest types of collectibles, among the most popular are: philately (stamps), numismatics (coins), nota filia (banknotes of Bank), autograph collection, comic book collection, record collection, cigar collection, beer can collection, movie collection, pen collection, among others.
Fashion: set of designs created by a designer or couturier and presented at spectacular events that anticipate trends
And at the behest of the fashion, a collection is the set of designs and models that a couturier creates with a coherence in terms of styles and that will be destined for a specific stage of the year: spring/verano, fall/invierno. For the first stage, light garments and bathing suits will be highlighted, and in the second, thick fabrics and outerwear.
The collection is usually presented in different ways: in sample books, mannequins or in popular fashion shows that they summon hundreds of avid individuals inclined to know about the latest trends, and of course the fashion critic that has homework professional to do an analysis on the presentation of the collection, especially of the great designers of the world.
In recent years, it has become a very common practice to hold “festivals” or so-called fashion weeks, which are highly anticipated and highly anticipated events. announcement, in which several consecrated designers or not meet, because it is also used a lot for promote novice designers, in which of course, they present or anticipate their collections of clothing.
These events are used a lot as parameters to know the next trends and of course also to make contacts, especially those younger who need it to advance in the world of fashion, so competitive and demanding indeed.
But of course, not all designers prefer large events or frames to present their creations, it is also common that present their clothing collections in their ateliers or commercial premises, preferably summoning their select clients and the press.
The models are fundamental pieces in these fashion events since they are in charge of wearing the clothes created by the designers.
Normally, so-called gateway models are called because they have a attribute very special and desired when it comes to elegantly wearing the garments in question, which is the height, which is not usually less than meter eighty, so that the collection looks especially good.
The models are also a show apart and expected by the public in the presentation of the designers' collections.
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