It is now more the fashion for anyone to have a range of different looks as against style.

Now a days fashion & streetwear are becoming the same thing with mixes of styles that take influences from the past with a traditional style & look that is more reminiscent of the 50's or even the 20's along with a range of styles that are influenced by modern streetwear & youth culture from across the world.

It is now more the fashion for anyone to have a range of different looks as against style. This means that a person could wear a designer suit night, a vibrant streetwear T-shirt the next & finish the week with a combination of the.

Traditional types of garments like trousers as well as a T-shirt are still popular but the styles & details on them are what makes them different. Fashion designers like to add different types & styles of logos, so clothes can either have giant artistic prints or tiny detailed logos.

New terms like Streetwear & Urbanwear have been invented to categorise these new clothing trends & styles. Streetwear is used to explain clothing inspired by the street lifestyle & often incorporate urban themes such as graffiti & life on the streets. Urbanwear & streetwear companies are often started by people from the street such as graffiti artists & skaters. Addict & Fly53 are companies who have had success by developing their brands like this.

The popularity of retro vintage clothing has resulted in fake vintage clothing being produced & it's had a giant impact on the fashion world as most people require the retro look at modern affordable prices but it can often be hard to find actual vintage clothes.

Retro looks from the 40's & 50's have made a giant comeback in recent times. This has resulted in a serge in vintage clothes stores selling preowned clothes from different eras in time.

Underclothing has also become more important in the fashion industry & vintage lingerie is now a growing market. The rise & return of burlesque shows has resulted in more burlesque hosiery being produced & females are now purchasing seamed stockings, corsets & waist cinchers.


Fashion designers have responded by producing replica clothing from the 1940's to the 1980's at cheap prices. This means that consumers can have nice retro apparel that fit comfortably, are affordable & it also means you don't must go routing through your parents clothes in the attic.