Fashion is not only a necessity; it is an
important aspect of culture and it represents our personal tastes.It is one of
the most interesting subjects in the world which changes at a constant speed.It
is a very important component in a culture of a country and some clothes are
used for more than just warmth and protection. They are almost equal with the
cultures which crafted them. Through fashion, you can experience culture in
certain regions and time periods in a special way. Let’s take a sneak peek at
the fashions you can experience in different cultures.
Street Wear
Although
street wear is not a common term, it is a trend of fashion which has had a
revolutionary effect in both Japan and United States. Most Japanese like it
with its attractive cartoons that reflect their local culture and the
youngsters in United States have adopted it.It came up from the hip hop culture
which has led to the growing demand of clothes in the urban fashion
marketplace.However, it is different from hip hop wear. It is the outcome of
some clothing brands such as GAP, Abercrombie Fitch and holster. There are different
colors, designs of t-shirts, hats and sweatshirts, the qualities are still
improving and most people are still longing to know about the latest wear in
the market.
Indian Fashion
You
can experience several fashions of wearin India. It is among the oldest
cultures that has influenced the whole world. It is commonly known as a place
of different colors and cultures with traditional wear which has gained
popularity worldwide for its comfort with each state containing its own unique
fashion.The Indians use colorful, bright and attractive clothes to reflect
their cultures, talents and craftsmanship. They also enhance their rich
traditions and their overall look by their clothing. Their designers, weavers,
dyers and craftsmen practice their work as an art and some of their latest
brands are Sarees, SalwarKameez, Lehengas, Kurtis.
Western Fashion
It is true that we tend
to know fewer things about Western fashion and culture because there is nothing
that defines their dress code. But whatever attracts and fits can be worn. They
are extremely romantic and their clothes are part of most American women’s
wardrobes today. They include jeans wear, t shirts, skirts, pants and shorts
among others. They are stable in today’s fashion and they have made a positive
impact in fashion industry for both men and women. For instance, button-down
shirts are classic looking clothes that are designed forall men, women, and
children. Princess seams, floral prints give women softer and feminine
feelings. Classic peasant tops are sexy tops used by women who desire for the
most romantic tops with pretty skirts and during special occasions.
Eastern Fashion
When it comes to Eastern fashion, it
reminds us about the Chinese clothing which has gained popularity in the west.
It also reminds us about its dressing codes which are determined by its
religious beliefs, cultural obligations and traditions. There are several
fashions of eastern cloths in the market such as the fashionable Abaya and
Jilbab, Kurti and Tunic, Hijab and Scarf. There are also fashionable
accessories such as jewelry,
silver ornaments and gold ornaments. You can find these fashionable clothes and
accessories in any store or designer line.
Hollywood Fashion
If
you are engaged in arts, you can agree with me that fashion plays a crucial
role. Popular actors use different fashions to capture our attention in their
films. For instance, Sarah and Jennifer use different styles which are
available at retail stores for the public. Marlon Brando also popularized his
leather jacket, jeans and white t shirt which are still in fashion worldwide.
African Fashion
The
fashion of Africa with its different cultures is vigorously flourishing with
the presence of Aso-ebi fabricsthat are normally worn by
family members during the wedding ceremonies or other social events. They are made
from matching fabrics and are typically worn for recognition during special
occasions in Africa. They are popular in many African tribes and wearing them
can be the greatest experiences in big days such as wedding ceremonies and
other social events.
Africa
is a continent rich with diverse languages with many countries and different designs
of clothes. Its fashion reflects different people, places, cultures and religions.
They are made of different colors and styles to reflect different people and where they come
from. For instance, in certain parts of Nigeria, red is seen as a
threatening color. It is believed to keep evil away and only be worn by chiefs.
In some regions, red represents achievements or success.
