Fashion throughout Time

  • The Gilded Age

    Biking and sports were quickly becoming popular during this time, especially as women began to experience more freedom than they did during the strict Victorian era. Also manufacturing speeds up the process of making clothes and their costs.
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    The Gilded Age

    -The Upper Class changed clothes as often as possible and collars were worn as high as possible. -There was no Middle Class. -The Lower class often wore cotton woven themselves or by their family. Simple, plain clothes
  • The CounterCulture

    A numerous amount of political and social change happened during this time period. Plus, the media is starting to grow and showcase persons and their fashions from outside of America.
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    The CounterCulture

    The Upper Class fashion matched the Middle Classes.
    The Middle Class fashion focused on color and patterns. Adult's clothing was colorful. Women's clothing took on a more poppy and space-themed look with shorter skirts. Men's clothing also took on a space-themed and causal appearance. Children's clothing was bright, patterned, and casual. Girls' pinched dresses gave way to A-Shaped dresses and boys saw a growing popularity with denim and plaid.
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    Modern Day

    The Upper Class fashion ranges widely. The Lower Class fashion is mostly second-hand. Fashion for adults became much more casual with styles like grunge. Women's fashion with over-sized sweaters and undersized shirts were popular. Men's fashion also became casual with jeans and untucked shirts became common. As styles of music like hip-hop and rap driving fashion. Childrens' fashion followed the adults'. With both boy's and girl's fashion following jeans and shirts.
  • Modern Day

    Technologies, such as the internet, allow for fashion to be exchanged between many people and places at an extraordinary rate. Plus the rise, and efficiency, of influencers on social culture.