clothes reveal the wearer’s personality...WELL, DOES IT?

fashion sets in motion a certain dynamic where suddenly the lower classes want to copy the upper class either to gain respectability within their own class or to try to climb the social ladder.

And at the same time, the higher classes start changing their fashion in order to maintain their distinction from the lower classes.

So basically, the rich keep changing their fashion intentionally, precisely so that the poor won't be able to keep up.

.So in a sense, the lower classes are sentenced to live their lives out of fashion, meaning that fashion produces a class asymmetry in the very experience of intersubjective temporality.

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t fashion.Involves an element of escapism would say it's also an escapism from the very conditions of the productio

by wearing clothes assertively.That I see young people wearing rather than by perceiving what is in style in the culture more broadly.So I don't wanna perceive and I don't wanna interpret.Yeah.I just imitate and do so assertively and I'm good to go.

, living your best other class fantasy or your anachronistic fantasy as well.Now, I agree with you that escapism seems to be baked into the very concept of fashion because we become slightly a different person by wearing different clothes because we register differently in public space.

here was no fashion in ancient societies because these societies did not value novelty  e plenitude of their meagernes

that skinny jeans make him look bad because he has skinny legs.And so it's like making him look like he has bird legs,What does our sense for what’s hip tell us about perception?

Clothes have been seen as trivial and frivolous and artificial to the point of calling into question the very intelligence of those who are interested in them

perpetuating the idea that fashion is silly.And there's definitely a sense,I think, and it's not all for bad reasons, that fashion is superficial,that it's merely about the body.

there's a rumor that Aristotle really dressed well and was known for his signature style of cropped hair and rings.

Beauvoir A very, Iconic photograph of her gives the impression that she was very much interested in controlling her image.

disavowing interest in clothes out of an investment in being seen as serious.

the philosopher who is into fashion but wants to give off the impression of not being into fashion.Honestly, what comes to mind is the 1950s existentialist.Sitting at the cafe, smoking a cigarette or a cigar and wearing a black turtleneck.

And how does fashion reinscribe class distinctions and the desire for superiority?When I think about fashion, I definitely think about self-expression.I think about individuals placing a high premium on their individuality, their uniqueness to the point of wanting their outward appearance to somehow convey their.Inner reality.

Given the plurality of your self, the self is actually just a series of trendS