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A Defense of Frivolous Fashion

Once a practical means to survival, clothing has evolved over the ages and taken on mutated forms of brilliance thanks to designers pushing the boundaries and embracing the unconventional. Our idea of what a dress or a pair of trousers should look like no longer conforms to what we were taught to believe is acceptable in the past. Rules are broken and the end result sees a melting pot brimming full of artistic minds providing us with countless avenues to express ourselves.

In the Age today, Janice Breen Burns rails against what she argues is “stupid” fashion like this:

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