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“Defining Your True Self”



Perneita Price-Sylve
July 30, 2007





Men of today’s era or beginning to dress more stylish. They are beginning to fill in the gap of lost clothing of the ancient times. Men in the older days wore more of the trousers and jackets of some sort. In today’s era, men dress more relaxed than ever before. If I had to give a reason, it’s probably because of the more relaxed atmosphere. Instead of the trousers, most men of all ages dress in jeans of all kinds (depending on the occasion) a jean can be either dressed causal or un-causal. A trouser or a slack (which is a better terminology for this era) is usual worn to a more professional occasion, not for everyday wear. Men in the older days also wore jackets for everyday wear. In today’s era, jackets are only seen in the workplace or for a special ceremony. Men wear simple shirts to match their everyday jean.
Below is a picture that distinguishes the dress of men in 2007.




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Women of today’s era, seems to change with fashion. In other words, when something new comes out we keep in tune and our styles change frequently. The most distinguish look for women in 2007 is the tights. The tights under dresses and skirts are truly in style. It was a style that first came in to an existence for women (men had been wearing tights) in the early eighties. Knowing that history repeats it’s self it is now a big change in today’s era. At least 50-70% of the women in the age range of 10 to 30 years of age are wearing tights as an undergarment. It is used as a fashion statement to complement the outfit as a whole. In the eighties, tights had a different purpose. They were used to cover up exposed areas of the body. Example: If a woman had a really short skirt on tights were used to protect her if she...