Fashion
Throughout history, the clothes people wore were often a way to tell others about their social status and occupation. They also reflected the cultural values of a time.
Today, people choose to dress in a manner that expresses their personality. They may also want to fit in with other people who share their values.
How to Write About Fashion
Whether your story stars a fashionable protagonist or not, pay attention to the clothing in your world. Doing so will enrich your writing.
Use fashion terms and jargon to make your work more authentic.
* Read fashion magazines and watch fashion shows. This will help you get a feel for the industry.
Visit thrift stores and flea markets for inexpensive bits of iconic fashion to use in your paper.
The Fashion Industry
The fashion industry is a multibillion-dollar global enterprise that manufactures, sells, and distributes clothing and accessories. It is a major source of employment, particularly in the United States.