http://blissfullydomestic.com/life-bliss/beauty-and-fashion/how-do-you-define-style-and-fashion/17636/ Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:46:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://blissfullydomestic.com/life-bliss/beauty-and-fashion/how-do-you-define-style-and-fashion/17636/#comment-15382 Rachel Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:47:12 +0000 http://blissfullydomestic.com/?p=17636#comment-15382 While I love looking at the trendy stuff and seeing what new interpretation the top designers come up with, style and fashion is dictated by the everyday woman. When we think of the forties-fifties housewife, we conjure an image of pill-box hats and full skirts. Flappers had their beaded sheaths, seventies chicks had their Boho tops and muumuus. These weren't trends, they were everyday styles that the ordinary woman wore. While I love looking at the trendy stuff and seeing what new interpretation the top designers come up with, style and fashion is dictated by the everyday woman. When we think of the forties-fifties housewife, we conjure an image of pill-box hats and full skirts. Flappers had their beaded sheaths, seventies chicks had their Boho tops and muumuus. These weren’t trends, they were everyday styles that the ordinary woman wore.

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