Fashion In Generation: The Generation Of Fashion Throughout The Generation

Fashion Throughout Generations

Fashion is an interesting thing. It is often said that it is recycled. I have even heard people from different generations say “ I use to wear that back in my day”. I find it so fascinating, that I would sit and wonder if the clothes that I am wearing now was once the style of previous generations in my family. Through the years, fashion has been created, recycled and even it even faded away. Have the fashion trends throughout the generations of my family followed any parts of the cycle?

My grandmother, Yvonne Fisher, would have followed the fashion trends of the 60’s. I spoke to her recently and she mentioned that she wore mostly dresses. She considered herself the rebellious one out of all her five siblings, which is why she wore her dresses short and showing her figure, as shown in figure 1. “When we were

My grandmother’s decade contributed to my generation’s fashion trends with a line dresses and the Mary Jane shoes. Many people wear the Mary Jane style today because of its simple, but cute style. It can be paired with almost any outfit perfectly. Plus, I have always found the shift dresses cute, but I would look like a time traveler wearing them now. My mother’s generation contributed to the 21st century’s styles greatly. Many of our trends today are a blast from the past for my mother. It basically tickles her fancy every time she sees me in outfit like her old ones. From ripped jeans, to acid washed, and from the t shirts to the crop tops. They also influenced a lot of our hairstyles today, mostly black people. In the 90’s they rocked braided (poetic justice braids), straight or even curly extensions, they have picked up from the past and made it their own. These trends have been passed down to this generation, and are still fully alive today. So, yes, the fashion trends throughout the generations in my family have been recycled and have faded