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The Internet Thinks Fashion Used to Be Modest — It Wasn’t.
DescriptionEveryone says “fashion used to be more modest.” But… did it really? 👀 In this video, we’re diving headfirst into the most common modern complaints about fashion: “everything’s too short,” “too tight,” “too revealing,” “too much cleavage,” “bring back classy clothes” — and comparing them to what people actually wore tMore
Everyone says “fashion used to be more modest.”
But… did it really? 👀
In this video, we’re diving headfirst into the most common modern complaints about fashion: “everything’s too short,” “too tight,” “too revealing,” “too much cleavage,” “bring back classy clothes” — and comparing them to what people actually wore throughout history. Spoiler alert: the past wasn’t as “pure” as people think.
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The concept of the mythologized past comes from Jason Stanley's "How Fascism Works"
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Intro: 0:00- 1:51
Disclaimer: 1:51- 2:38
"Everything is so TIGHT now": 2:38- 6:06
"Too LOW CUT": 6:06- 8:07
"Too SHORT": 8:07- 10:24
"CROP TOPS suck!": 10:24- 12:52
Rapid Fire Comments: 12:52- 14:34
Conclusion: 14:34-15:28
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Here are the citations for a few notable references that were not:
Dress: “Marilyn costume test for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” by Laura Loveday, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
Videos on 50s/60s dyed hair: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZRrIG2QP9o
Oakland Tribune from 1925: https://www.newspapers.com/image/90333020/?match=1&terms=flapper%20dress%20is%20immoral
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