23 clothing items that have changed our culture

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Any observer of the half of the world of fashion can tell you that the trends go and come with the frequency of the tides. But every now and then, something happens with such a shocking force that it redefines the way we think of our clothes forever. (I mean ... Can you look forever in the same flannel in a post-Kurt cobain world?)

In this spirit, we have compiled most of the iconic clothing items that have changed our culture forever for the better or worse. And to know more about the mad world of fashion, read on theThe top 10 brands most powerful fashion on the planet.

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FLAPPER ROBS

Flapper Dress

Get your own: Fringe hierarchical cocktail dress FLAPPER, by Badgley Mischka Collection

$ 475; Buy nowNeimanmarcus.com

The women in the 1920s were tired of hiding their sexuality, and they created the foul dress, shot from a film featuring 1920 Olive Thomas, where she wore a short skirt and sleeveless dress.

Instantly, the boy is born and the girls and women started spreading their hair, their hemits and their inhibitions in a way that has changed the style of women. And for more fashion of your favorite celebrities fails, check out these30 The worst red-style carpet does not succeed.

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2
No-Show Socks

No Show Clothing Items That Changed Culture

Get your own: No-show Socks three-Pack by J. Crew

$ 9.50; Buy nowfactory.jcrew.com

For years, people to wear shoes that did not want their shoes to the smell had to wear little ugly shoes that Anklet makes the most nobody to watch fashion like a grandpa. Not anymore. Today, men and women are everywhere flashing the ankle freely with a less sock look.

3
Mini skirt

Mary Quant Miniskirt Clothing Items That Changed Culture

Get your own: Glen Check Woven right Back-zip Mini skirt by Akris Punto

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If you have already paved on the street in a miniskirt, you can thank the British designer Mary to invent this female protest. Since the 1960s, women have rocked a miniskirt in different forms and sizes all in the name of female power.

4
the bikini

Micheline Bernardini, first bikini model clothing items that changed culture

Get your own: Sunrise Swim High Waist Bikini Bottom in Emerald Garden by Modcloth

$ 34.99; Buy nowmodcloth.com

While the creation ofbikini rear the rear way of 5600 before our era, it has not been popularized until Louis Réback has introduced modern bikini, modeled by Micheline Bernardini, in 1946. Since then, women all over the world did not go anywhere without their Itsy Bitsy bikinis.

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5
Flannel

Get your own: Scotch Plaid Flannel Shirt, slightly curved by L.L. Bean

$ 54.95; Buy nowllbean.com

Since the singer of Nirvana has the flannel avant-garde fashion, she has remained a trend wardrobe evidence that base and punk puns can as well rock. And for more tiles (and inevitably, more rock "n roll), consult these30 terrible original names for your favorite groups.

6
the bra

Brassiere clothing items that changed culture

Get your own: Daisy Daisy Embroidered by Bustier for Love and Lemons

$ 136; Buy nowBloomingdales.com

Since the beginning of the 20th century, the bra has undergone multiple transformations of political events to burn the bras at the dawn of Victoria Secret. I mean, where would we be without Madonna conical bra?

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The less hat head

President John F. Kennedy, also known as "the man who killed the hat," isreported Have broken the industry alone, hat refusing to wear for his investiture speech in 1961, like all the other president had before him.

If yes or no it's true, the omnipresent hat and short hairstyles men have been quickly replaced by more mane and hat heads that are so common today.

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Leather jacket

Grease Leather Jacket clothing items that changed culture

Get your own: washed leather motorcycle jacket by Madewell

$ 498; Buy nowMadewell.com

Few fashion staples have resisted the test of time like the hard leather jacket, undeniably cool, and versatile. The leather jacket has become synonymous with freshness that the tastes of Steve McQueen, Marlon Brando, and the Ramones makes (almost) every person on the planet aspire to be just as bad as they were.

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faded jeans

Stonwashed Jeans Ronald Reagan clothing items that changed culture

Get your own: Washwell light indigo jeans in skinny with gapflex by gap

$ 69.95; Buy nowgap.com

Faded jeans, or even pre-bladed jeans simply, has become incredibly popular when brands like Guess and Levi started modifying the denim in the 1980s. Today you can not walk in a clothing store without at least identifying a pair of faded denim.

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The costumes with the last unbuttoned button

Leaving Last Button Unbuttoned clothing items that changed culture

Get your own: Jetsetter Extensible Cotton Cotton Costume Jacket by Bonobos

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Depending on the LORE masculine mode,King Edward VII, a rather fleshy man, started leaving the bottom button of his unbuttoned costume - especially by necessity, since it seemed to have trouble finding suitable costumes.

Although the king may not have known that he created a moment of fashion, he became clear that he had indeed ended that when men around the world began that the lower button on behalf of the name of the fashion. In fact, it has even arrived so far that it is considered a fake step of mode to button the lower button.

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Wear jeans in fashion at all

Girl with Jeans Clothing items that changed culture

Get yours: 720 Super Super Skinny Super Levi's Jeans

$ 45; Buy nowlevi.com

Originally designed for cowboys and minors at the end of the nineteenth century, blue jeans saw a resurgence in popular culture from the 1950s, especially among the members of the subculture of the greaser. From this point, regardless of the trend or subculture involved, blue jeans have become a signing staple.

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The little black dress

Little Black Dress Clothing Items That Changed Culture
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Get yours up: Ward's sewn pencil dress by Felicity & Coco

$ 98; Buy nowNordstrom.com

Depending on the fashion, Great Karl Lagerfeld: "We are never dressed too neither underwear of a little black dress."

This versatility and this ingenuity are something that Coco Chanel had in mind when she created the original little black dress in the 1920s, which instantly grown up to a cult poptor. Now, almost all women in the world can thank Chanel for some of their best moments of fashion.

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The zipper

Zipper Clothing Items That Changed Culture
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SinceSquire Called the zipper the idea "The most recent idea of ​​customizing men" after the product has obtained one following in the 1930s, the world of fashion saw a future formal and more modern form. After more than 80 years of mass production, zippers attended the creation of jackets, jeans and many other trends.

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White Tshirt

Man Wearing White T-Shirt Clothing Items That Changed Culture

Get your own round neck t-shirt by Mack Weldon

$ 32; Buy nowMackweldon.com

In recent decades, there has been a resurgence in the popularity of the bases. Among them: the white-versatile, sexy, simple t-shirt, allowing a total freedom of expression just from a cheap and simple article.

But as you can see probably, it's a big part of the call to the white t-shirt. That you channel James Dean inRebel without cause,Or your favorite athlete, there is no cool shortage at your $ 10 t-shirt.

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Air jordans

Air Jordan First Shoe Clothing Items That Changed Culture

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Air Jordans are the kinds of shoes that people are waiting for long lines for - and that since their creation in 1984, were carried by all nationalities, postal code and age. Created for the first time for the former professional basketball player, Michael Jordan, these shoes created by Nike finally brought basketball shoes to the general public - and there, there is still so far and fashionable to the fashion.

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High heels

Man Wearing Heels Clothing Items That Changed Culture

Get your own: Stuart Weitzman's nudist sandal

$ 398; Buy nowstuartweitzman.com

The high heels, the incarnation of femininity and grace, were carried for the first time by men, dating as far as the 10th century. For first, they were used by members of the Persian cavalry as devices to keep the feet in the stirrups, as from the 17th century, members of a higher social class began to wear heels as a sign. opulence and wealth. Fast forward in the 21st century and almost all women have at least two to three pairs of high heels.

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17
Sun glasses

Man Wearing Sunglasses clothing items that changed culture

Get yours: Junior Aviator Sunglasses Junior by Ray-Ban

$ 83; Buy nowNeimanmarcus.com

The sunglasses were published for the first time in 1929 by Sam Foster as a simple tool to protect the eyes of the people of the sun. Now, sunglasses are more than just a safety precautions - they are your best accessory and your beach companion.

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Crumple

Pantyhose Clothing Items That Changed Culture
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Get your own: Semi-opaque control tights, black by Commando

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Hosiery was worn as a way to cover the newly revealed legs and dowels since the 1920s. Since then, they have become a symbol of sex and purity-two very different points of view that demonstrate the power of a great Pair of tights.

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The envelope dress

Wrap Dress Diane Von Furstenberg Clothing Items That Changed Culture

Get yours up: The DVF New Jeanne Two Silk Jersey Wrap Diane Von Furstenberg Dress

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More than 40 years ago, Diane von Furstenberg has created the envelope dress for elegant and female women - giving their fashionable option and the center, passionate and ready to heart. "It was so effortless and allowed women to go to work and still want women ..." Furstenbergsaid. By creating this dress, Furstenberg has allowed women to be powerful and ferocious at the workplace.

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20
Trench-coat Mackintosh

Mackintosh trench coat clothing items that changed culture

Get your own: Beige Classic Trench Coat by Mackintosh

$ 1510; Buy nowSense.com

This revolutionary rain jacket is named after its inventor, Charles Macintosh,who applied The inventions of James Sye's sealing methods at a long tenseuse.

Since its invention in the early nineteenth century, weather methods have changed, while the fashionable and sustainable quality of the material has been revealed to be as small as ever.

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Pantsuit

Hillary Clinton Pantsuit Clothing Items That Changed Culture
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Get yours up: Tahari Asl 2PC Pan Pant by Tahari

$ 99.99; Buy nowruelala.com

Hillary Clinton had more than an impact on the 21st century policy - she had an equal influence, if not bigger, on the world of fashion.

Since his days, the first lady, Clinton has rocked a pantuit for almost every occasion, inspiring innumerable rhetoric on his choice of clothes. In fact, manyspells of opinion Have been written about the president of the pantsuits, calling gender and old jokes.

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Street clothing

Supreme Hat Clothing Items That Changed Culture

Get your own: Supreme elevated logo patch cap cap

$ 67; Buy nowstockex.com

If you have already marked a busy street in any city, I'm sure you have noticed some of these printed logos on t-shirts, caps or skateboards, although you can not have -be not know what it meant.

Since 1994, the brand has made material for misdeeds. And now, these evils have turned into millions of people from almost every corner of the world, enjoying the design without effort and expenses of the Supreme brand.

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Chelsea boots

The Beatles Chelsea Boots Clothing Items That Changed Culture

Get your Othe Review: 'Camroon 4' Chelsea Ted Baker London Boot

$ 204.43; Buy nowShop.nordstrom.com

J.Sparkes-Hall was the first to create Chelsea chest that we know today. The bootmaker made them for Queen Victoria, thathe said Purad-them every day, attesting to their versatility and chic qualities are suitable for a queen.

In the 1960s, the boots received an awakening of pop culture when the Beatles were photographed bearing the boots. Now you can not turn a corner without seeing them. And for more ways to raise your style game, checkThe definitive style rules for men over 40 years old.

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