Why The Peacock Feather Is Used Within The Fashion Industry

You might have seen peacocks in your local zoo, all strutting proudly and looking grandly resplendent in all their feathered glory. Their striking and vivid plumage had always captivated human onlookers for generations; we had always tried to replicate the shimmering beauty that is reflected in the peafowl’s feathers with varying levels of success. No wonder that the peacock feather has been featured in our fashion industry both past and present. The feathers bring in a high level of allure and sophisticated style that is always a boon to anyone who wears them. There are many reasons why the peacock feather became such an iconic and memorable fashion item. One good reason is by seeing it being included in the couture of any dresser; through it, the dresser will surely be able to bring up the image of the peacock’s scintillating plumage and proud posture. By using it, the wearer invokes the aura of bird’s haughtiness and ethereal beauty that in the process greatly enhances her looks. The substantial influence that the peacock feather had on the world of fashion followed that of the way the peacock has been revered as a great fashion influence throughout our history. From the Christian tombs of Imperial Rome and Byzantium and the early rulers of India, from the Middle Ages in Europe to the creative art houses of today, the bird has been extensively used as a continuing source of design and fashion inspiration. At the same time, its feathers had been used as a fashion accessory that is not only renowned for its beauty, but also it is popular because of the on the way that they add iridescent glamour to anyone who includes them in their attire. Today the peacock feather can be seen in almost every facet and area of the modern fashion industry. It has been used in a wide array of applications including clothing and dresses, artistic creations, accessories, color-coordinated decor and items, and floral bouquets. It has become a prevailing trend in the fashion and creative art industries today. All of them typically feature the “eye” which comes directly from the feathers that make up the peacock’s tall fan. The “eye” is often the focal point to which all viewers of the feather expressly look upon and are mesmerized by its tantalizing shimmer and look. Also, the versatility of the peacock’s feather has been much acknowledged and many fashion schools and artists maximize how the feathers can be used and how one can use them. Also, the peacock’s feathers, by using it as the base or supplementary material in print and design, can transform a seemingly mundane product into one that is a work of art. It can be used for anything from earrings to printed shower curtains to bridal bouquets; it can even be used to illuminate nursing scrubs that usually look boring. The feathers are especially being adopted as one of the most sought-after materials to make bridal attire and accessories. Instead of the traditional gown with satin and lace, some opt to wear peacock-inspired creations on their wedding. Some replace the traditional floral bouquet with a feathery one or use it to enhance the overall look of ordinary bouquets. Guests can be made to wear or receive keepsakes that are made of the peacock’s feathers. You might be surprised as to how much the peacock feather has risen in prominence in the fashion and design industry today. You need not be; the feather of the male peafowl is and will always be a significant source of design and fashion inspiration that we can all can adopt and enjoy. Visit Us: Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=fashmorous&crid=2A6865YOQWWEC&sprefix=fashm%2Caps%2C412&ref=nb_sb_ss_i_2_5 Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/FASHMOROUS?ref=search_shop_redirect Official Website: www.fashmorous.com CR: Justin Quan

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