Women's Studies 2164A Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Fashion Victim, Castaway, Alicia Keys

• School: Western University
• Department: Women's Studies
• Course: Women's Studies 2164A
• Professor: Samantha Brennan

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Individuals regarded as experts, not necessarily fashion professionals, must endorse the look. Those who wear the look must intend to conform to the trend. They must also regard the look as having aesthetic value: fashion is also relative to the times. Or how certain singers from certain countries are only famous in their home country and are not internationally famous: fame and fashion are also time relative, two aspects of fashion are: sociological concept and appearance concept. Fashionable: fashionable: has a constant meaning, but the things that are in fashion (are fashionable) (cid:862)a(cid:396)e dete(cid:396)(cid:373)i(cid:374)ed (cid:271)(cid:455) the attitudes a(cid:374)d p(cid:396)a(cid:272)ti(cid:272)es of people (cid:449)ho a(cid:396)e i(cid:374) that pla(cid:272)e at that ti(cid:373)e(cid:863) (cid:894)(cid:1007)(cid:1012)(cid:895, has subjective and objective component. Change: (cid:862)it (cid:373)akes se(cid:374)se to (cid:272)all so(cid:373)ethi(cid:374)g fashio(cid:374)a(cid:271)le o(cid:374)l(cid:455) if it falls (cid:449)ithi(cid:374) . a do(cid:373)ai(cid:374) of (cid:396)egula(cid:396)l(cid:455) (cid:272)ha(cid:374)gi(cid:374)g attitudes a(cid:374)d p(cid:396)a(cid:272)ti(cid:272)es(cid:863) (cid:894)(cid:1007)(cid:1013)(cid:895) If something becomes fashionable it is involved in change.