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Tattered Riches
Shredded and torn upscale apparel provides artificial impoverishment
Implications - As recessionistas reinvent old clothes with shreds and tears, designers are creating upscale versions of the pauperized look for the more well-to-do style mavens. Ripped and torn 'rags from riches' apparel offers the stylish image of impoverishment and a way to identify with more credit-crunched consumers.
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Shocking Slashed DressesThe Amber Rose Shredded "Dress" at Paris Fashion Week Stuns the PublicIf you haven't yet seen these shots of the Amber Rose shredded "dress" debacle at Paris Fashion Week, you might want to shield your eyes. Kanye West's main squeeze rocked a nude bodysuit underneath a shredded… [More] |
Shredded Male LeggingsSci-Fi Warrior Fashion at Gareth Pugh Fall 2009Young British designer Gareth Pugh further cemented his reputation as the hottest thing in fashion these days with the debut of his first men’s collection in Paris.
Even Delphine Arnault, the heiress… [More] |
Shredded SweatersNylon Magazine February 2010 'Paris, Je Te Aime' Is EdgyNylon Magazine’s February 2010 ‘Paris, Je Te Aime’ spread for their February 2010 issue makes style look easy with their laid-back fashions. Ripped stockings, lace-up boots and endless layers are… [More] | |||||||||
Shredded LeggingsTattered Tights Turn Ruined Hosiery Into High Fashion AccessoriesRipped, torn and shredded: those used to be considered terrible qualities for hosiery, but tattered tights are all the rage now, even among high end designers.
If only I'd known sooner; all those tights… [More] |
Shredded ThreadsStrappy, Stylish Cobweb and Fishing Net-Inspired FashionsIt’s hard to miss the cobweb and fishing net-inspired looks in several of the 2009 spring fashion collections. This slightly docile version of bondage is edgy, but not threatening.
It makes a very provocative,… [More] |
Personalized Shredded ThreadsMiley Cyrus Sports Ripped Wear in LALooks like Miley Cyrus was spotted sporting some shredded threads at a Coffee Bean shop in Los Angeles while en-route to the hairstylist. Looking like she may have lost a battle with a pair of scissors,… [More] | |||||||||
