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Why men’s fashion is skimpier and more queer
Jul 15, 2024
Men's fashion experts Robert Armstrong and Eric Platt discuss the rise of skimpier and more queer styles in menswear, exploring the influence of social media, changing gender norms, and increasing comfort in self-expression through fashion. They also touch on the societal pressure for men to enhance their appearance, the impact of body ideals, and the evolving standards men face in society.
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- Men's fashion is embracing playfulness and body positivity, showcasing physical attributes and individual style.
- Queering of men's fashion is challenging traditional norms, encouraging self-expression and diverse identities.
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Men's Fashion Trend Towards Playfulness and Body Positivity
Men's fashion is experiencing a shift towards playfulness and body positivity, with an emphasis on showcasing physical attributes and individual style. Trends like short shorts, crop tops, and mixing tight and baggy clothing are becoming more prominent, challenging traditional notions of men's fashion. This trend reflects a desire for self-expression, confidence, and breaking away from conventional sartorial norms. The influence of social media and the blending of gender norms are also contributing to this evolving landscape.
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