List of fashion styles

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This is a non-exhaustive list of fashion styles . This list does not contain any fashion by gender ( women's and men's fashion ), by age group ( e.g. baby fashion , children's fashion and youth fashion ), size and location or institution (e.g. school or police fashion ) . Likewise, individual items of clothing should only be mentioned if they represent their own fashion style.

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Surname image Origin and background description Special features
Androgyny
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Developed as part of women's movements since the 19th century. Male and female characteristics are united in fashion.
Anti-fashion Examples:
  • In the 1950s when women wore jeans and shirts instead of classic clothing.
  • As an expression of minimalism and a counter- trend against branded clothing since the 1990s
Collective term for fashion styles that oppose the current fashion ideal.
Old German costume
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Dress fashion that emerged in Germany between 1813 and 1815 and was very popular with women and men of different social classes during the wars of liberation as an expression of the anti-French German national feeling. This fashion was so provocative and inflammatory that it was partially banned by the authorities during the demagogue persecution, for example in the Karlovy Vary resolutions . This new fashion should prevail against the still prevailing Empire style, which was called "French fashion folly". The new fashion built on the elements of contemporary fashion and supplemented it with reminiscences of the 16th century , the age of the Reformation and Martin Luther , which was perceived as typically German. The items added included:
  • slit and puffed sleeves
  • as well as ruffs for women.
  • The most important item of clothing for men was a long, tight-fitting skirt, which was often worn with the collar wide open.
  • There were also wide-cut trousers and often a large, velvet beret
  • The predominant color was black, the color of the uniforms of many voluntary corps during the Wars of Liberation.
  • Especially with the young people, there was also a rebellious demeanor and an unkempt hair and beard costume.
Work fashion
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Collective term for clothing that is worn at work or as part of a role play.
African fashion
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Collective term for fashion styles in Africa.
Swimwear
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Fashion worn in bathing establishments.
Blues scene
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In the 1960s, the blues in the GDR increasingly gained official recognition. In addition to traditional jazz lovers, young rock enthusiasts also began to take an interest in the blues. The blueser or customer scene reached its peak in the late 1970s. GDR -specific youth culture or a countercurrent to the "official" youth culture in the GDR. Her guiding principle were the ideals from the western hippie movement such as freedom , authenticity and non-conformism . The scene consisted mostly of young skilled workers, but also high school students and students. This appearance, especially long hair on men and western jeans, often found more conformist people and the police provoked. Outward characteristics were:
  • long hair, often with a center parting,
  • the men liked to wear full beards .
  • The "clothing standards" appear uniform afterwards, but also contain a certain range of creative modifications and decontextualizations of traditional clothing that was an expression of the individuality of the wearer:
  • Jeans and jacket,
  • Parka,
  • long flowing skirt or dress,
  • tie-dyed t-shirts,
  • dyed historical undergarments, nightgowns and dungarees,
  • Butcher shirt, Jesus slippers or hitchhiking shoes made up the special outfit.
  • Characteristic accessories are often self-made deer bag , often with the motif of the roaring deer , and if necessary, the wire-rimmed glasses .
  • These self-chosen outward appearances were strongly identity-forming and thus distinguishing marks. They symbolized freedom, inappropriateness, individuality (in spite of relative uniformity) and symbolized the alternative to the socialist image of man, which was characterized by petty-bourgeois values ​​such as cleanliness, diligence, patriotism and subordination to the socialist collective .
Boho chic
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Fashion style that is based on various influences, especially the hippies and bohemians , and reached a high point in late 2005 with actress Sienna Miller and model Kate Moss in England (as bobo chic) ​​and with actress and businesswoman Mary-Kate Olsen in the USA was associated. It had been seen since the early 1990s and, although waning at times, reappeared in various guises. Many elements of boho chic were popular in the late 1960s, with some dating much further back and being associated with, for example, the Pre-Raphaelites of the mid and late 19th centuries. The characteristics of the style included loose-fitting, mostly long and white skirts, fur jackets, embroidered tunics , short-cut jackets, large belts, sheepskin boots and cowboy boots, puffed cardigans and handbags called "hobo bags".
Bohemian style 1960s and 1970s Clothing style that was best known during the 1960s and 1970s, but whose roots go back even further The essence of the bohemian style is embodied by fluffy and airy fabrics and cuts. In addition, the lovers of this style emphasize that environmental protection is an important concern to them, which is why used second-hand clothes and items of clothing made from natural materials are often worn.
Office clothes
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Ended up within the framework of modern bureaucracy . Fashion style for bureaucratic work.
Business attire
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Developed in the context of economic relationships. Fashion style for business activities. Mostly indicates more upscale conditions.
Clubwear
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Specific clothing styles that were specially worn by disco or club goers have been around since the disco wave of the 1970s (e.g. Saturday Nightfever). An independent techno-fashion and aesthetic developed since the late 1980s . With the upswing of the techno scene , these styles became increasingly popular in the early 1990s . English-speaking term for club and disco mode . Disco and club cultures with their own clothing styles and customary dress codes developed .
Cosplay
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Originated in the 1990s with the manga and anime boom in Japan and later spread around the world. Japanese disguise trend in which the participant depicts a character - from a manga, anime, comic , film or computer game - as faithfully as possible through costume and behavior.
Cyberpunk and Futurism fashion
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Model style devoted to futuristic topics and / or cyberspace .
Emo
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Youth culture and fad emerging since the early 2000s . The fashion of the emo scene is made up of parts of other scenes.
  • These include studded belts (originally from the punk scene), skater shoes ( Converse Chucks from grunge and Vans from skater culture), dyed black hair and black as the basic color of clothing (from the Gothic scene, among others ) and the checked pattern ( from the rockabilly ).
  • The black basic color of clothing is usually contrasted with bright color samples.
  • In addition, skinny jeans are the most common in the scene . In addition to the typical skinny jeans, there are also mini-skirts for girls that bring out the feminine "sexiness".
  • The style also includes a pony hairstyle, eyes rimmed with kohl and piercings (mostly angel and / or snakebites , but also tunnels ). Thus, the emo style can be described as a "hybrid culture". These characteristics can be found in the scene in both the female and the male sex.
  • The outfit should reflect the emotional state of each person.
Ethical fashion
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From the late 1980s to the early 1990s A new term that describes a concept of ethically and ecologically correct industrial clothing production. Similar to social fashion , eco fashion or eco fashion , ethical fashion tries to achieve a symbiosis of fashion with human production and environmental compatibility.
Extravagant fashion and glamorous fashion
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Fashion that is supposed to attract attention by attracting attention through unusual, exaggerated, exaggerated representations.
Fetish fashion
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Mostly clothing in vinyl , latex or leather clothing that is related to fetishism and / or BDSM .
Nudism
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As a countermovement to the tabooing of public nudity in the late 18th century. Generic term for nude culture , naturism , nudism (for differences see below ) denotes the common nudity of both sexes.
Furry
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The furry phenomenon began in the USA and reached Germany on a larger scale around the mid-1990s In the fashion term for the disguise as an animal by so-called fursuits . However, fursuiters are only part of furry culture. In German-speaking countries, wearing fursuits is often understood as performance art.
  • anthropomorphic animal costumes
  • From simple masks, false tails, ears, etc. to elaborately designed costumes with animatronics (e.g. moving parts).
  • mainly dog ​​costumes
  • predominantly individually planned and built as a single piece (mostly by the wearer himself or by international suit builders), as industrially manufactured costumes do not meet individual requirements.
  • The equipment varies depending on the planned area of ​​application, for example in terms of robustness, functions and field of vision.
Flapper
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The social type of flappers emerged during the American prohibition period , which was largely unpopular in the USA. Following the closure of legal bars and cabarets were speakeasies large inflow of illegal alcohol. The discrepancy between the religiously based and state-supported abstinence policy on the one hand and the actually ubiquitous consumption of alcohol on the other led to widespread contempt for any authority. In the 1920s, the term flapper referred to young women who wore short skirts and short hair, listened to jazz , and confidently disregarded the rules of good behavior. The Flappers were in her time as a bold and sassy, because they wore make-up, drank hard alcohol and smoking. In addition to their disrespectful behavior, Flappers were distinguished by their fashion,
  • Originates largely in jazz music and the popularization of the associated dance.
  • The short bob haircut became popular but was later superseded by the shorter eton or shingle haircut, in which the hair was pomadized and curled around the ears.
  • The corset fashion that had been widespread until then was replaced by modern underwear, which was more practical when dancing.
  • The early brassiere made the chest appear flatter - instead of luscious curves, a boyish appearance was modern.
  • The clothes were smooth and hung loosely from the body.
  • The arms were uncovered and the waistline moved to waist level.
  • Rayon stockings were attached to a hip belt .
  • The skirt ended below the knees and occasionally let the knee become visible when dancing. For this reason, the knees were often made up with powder or blush.
  • A round hat called a cloche became popular as headgear .
  • The most sensational fashion innovation was the use of make-up, which until then had been reserved for actors and prostitutes .
  • It was customary to paint the face lightly, while the lips were painted red and the eyes were framed in black.
Gothic fashion
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Emerged from the punk and new wave environment in the early 1980s and was made up of several splinter cultures. It existed in the 1980s and 1990s as part of the dark wave movement and formed the hub of the so-called black scene until the turn of the millennium .
  • Pale make-up complexion (corpse pallor or Victorian aesthetics), highlighted by dark make-up (such as kohl ) and paintings (accentuation of the cheekbones as well as elaborate ornaments around the eyes and mouth); black painted fingernails
  • Unusual hairstyles such as "Tellerminen" (circularly shaved hair, often styled in the form of "crow's nests" or "tower hairstyles"), "weeping willow hairstyles" (long, teased hair or creped hair, English called "crimped hair" or "crimpers") ) Irokesenschnitt (ausrasierter strip from the front hairline to the neck) undercut (additional shaving of the back of the head), fixed usually placed very high toupiert, down or to the side bonded to the braid; black, less often blue, red and purple colored or bleached. Since the 1990s, more and more women have hairstyles from bygone eras, and in some cases hair that is over shoulder-length in men.
  • Religious, occult or esoteric symbols as jewelry ( e.g. rosaries , ankh and Petrus crosses ), almost exclusively made of silver
  • Bracelets en masse (element of wave fashion), rivets, piercing jewelry and safety pins (element of punk fashion)
  • Power shirts, fishnet stockings, torn shirts, Vestons and buttons ( Batcave - or deathrock -Look)
  • Collar shirts (plain), Aladdin trousers ( Sarouel ), leather jackets, peacoats , loden coats , Dr. Martens , Pikes or Boots ( Goth look)
  • Ruffled shirts, gowns , dolmans (hussar jackets), frock coats and uniform jackets from the 18th and 19th centuries; Dresses made of velvet, lace and chiffon, often in floral designs; Pikes and pumps (black romantic or end time romantic style)
  • Swallowtails and black cylinder ( " Chapeau Claque "), often wearing dark sunglasses as an accessory (based on Bram Stoker's Dracula )
  • Collar shirts, leather jackets, lederhosen, biker boots, hats (later Gothic-Rock style, inspired by bands like The Sisters of Mercy)
  • Hennins and Witch Hats (popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s)
  • Corsages , overbust corsets and corset belts (brocade, velvet, silk or leather) for women, often in combination with wide hoop skirts
Ganguro
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Name for mostly teenage girls who follow a trend that first appeared in Shibuya , a youth district in Tokyo . The word is made up of gan , the Japanese word for "face", and kuro , which means "black" in Japanese.

Egg Girls comes from the Japanese girls' magazine Egg , in which you can find all the tips on how to become a real ganguro as quickly as possible .

  • These girls, also known as Orange Girls or Egg Girls , are characterized by their deeply tanned skin and bright eye make-up and pastel-colored lips, reinforced by their lightly bleached hair.
  • The name Orange Girls refers to the orange hue that the skin often takes on after excessive use of self-tanner and beta-carotene tablets
Girlie
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The girlie style developed in isolation and as a break with the then current image of women in the 1990s. In rejection of the prevailing image of women, adult women appropriate clothing and accessories produced for young girls. The word girlie can also be used to describe a young, girlish and unconventionally dressed woman who appears self-confident, sometimes also cheeky and provocative.
  • Clothing and shoes that allow more freedom of movement and have partly been adopted from the sports sector in everyday or stage fashion.
  • The tops were short to cropped, tight T-shirts (“the kidneys are peeping out”), in summer also in the shape of tops with spaghetti straps.
  • Since then, T-shirts have been produced using the girl cut , i.e. adapted to the female body shape and in contrast to the straight-cut T-shirt shape of the 80s.
  • T-shirts - especially in the techno scene - were printed with the then new technology of photo printing.
  • For the first time, bikini tops or sports bras were worn as sole tops in public spaces, which were then called bustiers .
  • In addition, slightly flared mini skirts were worn, which in the cool season were not combined with nylon tights, which were then rejected as ladylike, but with opaque tights with colorful rings or otherwise strongly patterned.
  • Tight short trousers such as B. worn cycling shorts or leggings.
  • Dresses were mostly mini dresses or hanging dresses made of T-shirt fabric.
  • They were monochrome or striped, with floral patterns or, in rarer cases, with color gradients or psychedelic patterns that were based on fabric patterns from the 60s and 70s.
  • Sometimes old petticoats were worn as dresses or they were light and lace-like underwear, as Courtney Love often wore.
  • Second-hand training jackets from the 70s, jogging pants, etc. a. Retro sportswear made its way into everyday fashion.
  • In addition, were flares popular, especially in the wide variation that extends from the buttocks down from continuously - the so-called flared trousers .
  • In the techno sector, these had flashy patterns, made of nylon or plush . Pants were worn on the hips.
  • Jackets were short and made of synthetic fur with cowhide, leopard, zebra and tiger patterns.
  • Black short leather jackets with zippers were also possible.
  • The color scheme of the girlie clothing ranged from the so-called candy colors to neon colors : pink, orange, turquoise, purple, lime green. Elastic fabrics were worn that were printed with radially symmetrical flowers with a yellow center (margarites). Typical were z. B. bright green fabric with white daisies. Prints with smileys and peace signs were also popular .
  • The footwear was mostly clunky and consisted of platform sneakers (Buffalo) or 70s retro platform sandals, in the subcultural area of ​​lace-up boots (Doc Martens) or basketball shoes ( Chucks ).
  • Stylized flowers in all variations were worn as jewelry - as earrings, on chains, etc. a. A taboo was broken by metal or colored plastic piercings on the nose, eyebrows, lips, tongue or navel, as well as tattoos , mostly tribals. During this time the so-called ass antlers were also created .
  • In contrast to the previously ubiquitous perm, straight hair was worn.
  • So-called "rat tails" came into vogue as hairstyles - two pigtails diagonally behind or diagonally above the ears, also as a bun variant, which were previously unbearable for adult women as it was considered a children's hairstyle . The ponytail was also very common.
  • When a pony was worn, it was cut very short.
  • Hair ties with flowers and hair clips in bright colors or glittering, which were originally produced for children, were used as accessories. Braided Rasta braids were also worn.
  • Women with shorter hair wore a layered and teased bob hairstyle at the back of the head, possibly with a zigzag parting or other creative parting shapes.
  • The make-up could be subtle or flashy with red lipstick or futuristic with black lipstick and silver eyeshadow.
  • Marusha, with her green eyebrows , also set the tone .
Gyaru
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The word spread in the 1970s, but as fashion changed, so did the meaning of the word gyaru. Japanese transliteration of the English word gal ( phonetic transcription : / gæl /), which means "young woman" and is related to girl (/ gəːrl / jap. ガ ー ル, gāru ). Gyaru denotes fashion-conscious young women or representatives of a Gyaru-specific fashion type and in this sense is partly congruent with Kogyaru . The features of gyaru fashion are eye-catching makeup and hairstyle.
Hippie fashion
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Originated in the USA in the 1960s and is based on the previously known hipster style . Countercultural youth movement of the 1960s.
  • Anti-fashion
  • By producing in-house by means of sewing, dyeing and knitting , one set oneself apart from the consumer society and thus eluded its commercial exploitation interests. Wearing this clothing thus not only demonstrated individuality and creativity, but also a rejection of the existing economic order.
Hip-hop fashion or street fashion
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Has origins in the Afro-American ghettos of New York City in the 1970s and has meanwhile developed into a global subculture of urban youth ( youth culture ). As in other youth cultures, there is a special fashion in the hip hop subculture. Hip-hop and its fashion are, like many other youth cultures, male-dominated. Hip-hop fashion lives from extremely wide cuts in trousers and tops. The entire appearance is lush, with lots of massive emblems and eye-catching details. In addition to jeans, a large number of items of clothing borrowed from the sports sector are worn. Examples:
  • very wide, low-slung pants ( baggy pants )
  • Basketball jerseys and hoodies (hoodies)
  • oversized sports suits (tracksuits) in sizes such as 2XL
  • Eye-catching logos and emblems from sports leagues like the NBA
  • Streetwear brands such as: A Bathing Ape , Alpha Industries , Avirex, Carhartt , Dada, Ecko , Enyce , Fubu, k1x, Karl Kani , LRG , Pelle Pelle, Phat Farm , Picaldi , Rocawear, Sean John , Shady Ltd., Sir Benni Miles, Southpole , Wu Wear etc.
  • Sports brands: z. B. Nike , Reebok , K-Swiss , Adidas
  • Luxury brands: e.g. B. Gucci , Lacoste , Ralph Lauren , Fendi , Iceberg; their logos are often displayed demonstratively ( pimping )
  • Headgear: baseball caps z. B. from New Era Cap , woolen hats, bandanas , durags
  • Hairstyle: box cut
  • Sneakers , basketball shoes or leather boots from Timberland or the then trendy Puma Suede and the Adidas Superstar which was worn by the band RUN DMC.
  • Accessories (see also bling-bling ): Chains (mostly made of gold, silver or platinum or an imitation of these materials) with eye-catching pendants such as dog tags, dollar signs or name imprints from successful hip-hop artists.
  • Namebelt (German name belt). Belt buckles are meant. In most cases, your own name, stage name or pseudonym is displayed. Buzzwords such as “porn” or “bitch” are also widespread. The most widespread belt buckle consists of two frames that can be screwed into one another, between which letters, numbers or characters can be fixed. The different frame sizes only allow a certain number of letters etc. Frames such as letters etc. are made of different materials and colors, e.g. B. gold (brass), chrome but also with cut glass stones ( bling-bling ). There are also belt buckles in which programmable LED light strips are used. “Real” gemstones and precious metals are rather uncommon for “normal” hip-hoppers. Of course, there are also custom-made belt buckles.
Hipster fashion
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early 21st century Referred widespread in the early 21st century in the media, mostly somewhat derisively used name for a milieu whose members their scene awareness - in contrast to the mainstream - extravagant express. Most of them are young people to young adults of the urban middle class . The name is borrowed from the avant-garde subculture of the same name of the mid-20th century . One sees oneself as a subculture , but is now more of the mainstream.
Incroyables and merveilleuses
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As part of the freedoms after the French Revolution . These were used by a class of the nouveau riche to appear through particularly eye-catching clothing. They exaggerated their fashion, even their pronunciation, so much that all of Paris laughed at them and ridiculed them with satirical writings, songs and caricatures. Parisian citizens who dressed extremely conspicuously during a brief period of the French Revolution .

As blonde wigs were previously banned, they now wore them as a special expression of their anti-attitude. They called themselves Incroyables et les Merveilleuses.

Jeans fashion
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Collective term for fashion with a jeans look
Chain layering Chain layering has its origins in the punk scene of the early 1980s. It made its comeback in 2014 . In the years that followed, well-known fashion magazines such as the German Vogue , Elle and InStyle presented chain layering as an important jewelry trend for the respective fashion season. Trend in which mainly chains of different lengths are combined with one another.

There is basically only one rule for chain layering: The chains combined with one another must have different lengths. Almost all types of chains are allowed: from chokers to extra long chains that reach down to the navel. The trend to wear several similar pieces at once exists in the fashion world under the term layering look or layered look.

Clothing in the stone age
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Clothing worn in the Stone Age and early human history.
Clothing in ancient times
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Fashion worn by the Romans, Greeks, Egyptians or other ancient high cultures.
Clothing fashion from the Wilhelminian era up to 1900
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In the second half of the 19th century , overall fashion expenditure decreased. Instead, rapid and arbitrary change began in the early years after the Franco-German War of 1870–1871. Wide and tight, long and short skirts, high and low hairstyles, big and small hats came and went.
Renaissance and Reformation clothing fashion
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The 16th century, the age of the Renaissance and the Reformation and the time of spiritual change, also brought about a change in costume. The costume should no longer enclose the body tightly, but allow comfortable movement and, in contrast to earlier times, appear free and dignified at the same time.

The model was the traditional dress of the Landsknechte with its features of slitting and feeding. The main items of clothing for men around 1530 were doublets , trousers, scarfs and berets .

Clothing fashion of the restoration and the Biedermeier
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During the time of the so-called restoration , the view of women's fashion also changed, and from around 1820 a return to old forms began.
Kogal
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a subculture of girls and young women in Japanese metropolitan areas that emerged in the 1990s . It is defined by the consumption of validity, i.e. the demonstrative display of available income through particular musical tastes, clothing and social behavior. In Japanese society, this subculture is viewed as gross and tasteless. The girls refer to themselves as Gyaru ( gal ), although this also includes other related subcultures.
Crinoline fashion
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From 1842 to around 1870 is to be regarded as a continuous epoch, the beginning of which is marked by the introduction of the crinoline . The petticoat initially consisted of fabric reinforced with horsehair and replaced the previously common wearing of several fabric petticoats. This gave the skirt a dome shape, which determined fashion until the 1860s.
Lolita fashion
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While the exact origins of Lolita fashion are unclear, it is likely that the movement started in the late 1970s when famous labels like Pink House , Milk and Pretty (later known as Angelic Pretty ) started making Lolita-style clothing for sale. Shortly afterwards, labels like Baby , The Stars Shine Bright and Metamorphose temps de fille were added. Is a Japanese fashion style based on the Victorian style and clothing from the Rococo , but has evolved far beyond these two. * Lolita fashion is characterized by puffy skirts or dresses supported by petticoats, often adorned with ruffles and lace .
  • The clothes usually reach to the knees and are reminiscent of children's or mourning clothes from the Rococo and 19th century .
  • Some similarities to the baroque as well as the fashion of the fifties can be seen.
  • In addition, romantic blouses and stockings often trimmed with ruffles or lace are worn.
  • Typical Lolita shoes is made of " Mary Janes " (strappy shoes), so-called "Rocking Horse" or platform shoes .
  • The hair is usually worn with a pony cut , so-called headpieces (lace-trimmed ribbons), bonnets, bows, flowers or deliberately crooked mini- cylinders are used as headdresses .
  • Popular accessories are umbrellas or parasols with lace or ruffles, small handbags, dolls, and less often fans or plush toys.
Lacquer clothing
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Collective term for clothing made of paint.
Leather clothing
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Collective term for clothing made of leather.
Latex clothing
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Collective term for clothing made of latex.
Metal fashion
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Fashion worn by metal followers.
Metrosexuality
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The term metrosexual was first published in 1994 by British journalist Mark Simpson . Extravagant lifestyle of heterosexual men who do not value categorization in a masculine role model.
Military look
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Refers to a fad in which civilian clothing is combined with military clothing or in which civilian clothing is usually given a military look through real or simulated camouflage printing . The best-known examples of military-style clothing in Germany include the MA-1 bomber jacket , the CWU-45 / P flight jacket , the Bundeswehr parka , various US field trousers and the M-65 US field jacket .
Medieval fashion
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Since the Middle Ages Fashion worn in the Middle Ages and the Middle Ages scene. The differences between the stands were mostly only in the material used and the associated decorations. The materials available for making textiles for the lower classes were linen , hemp , nettle (these three especially for use in underwear) and sheep's wool (these especially for outerwear). The higher class could also fall back on expensive imported fabrics made of silk and generally used better textile qualities and refined cloths .
Fashion à la grecque
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From 1794 to 1811 in the Directoire and Empir In the fashion of the Directoire and Empire (i.e. in the period from 1794 to 1811), women’s fashion is very much based on ancient models.

Although they spoke of nude fashion , they actually wore undergarments or, especially in France, flesh-colored jerseys .

Characteristic are chemise , shirt dresses from almost transparent muslin with a very high fixed waist, a revealing neckline and short sleeves. Since muslin or the seldom used silk were very expensive fabrics, the fashion was limited to wealthier circles.
Fashion in islam
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Fashion style in the Islamic faith and also in countries that are shaped by Islam.
Fashion in National Socialism
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Time of National Socialism Prescribed fashion style for men and women under National Socialism .
Nerd , geek and fan fashion
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Fashion term for the clichéd appearance of a nerd, geek or a fashion related expression of belonging to a fan culture.
New look
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Postwar period and especially the 1950s Describes the prevailing style in women's fashion in the post-war period and especially in the 1950s. Characteristic was a narrow waist and narrow shoulders - thus an emphasis on the breasts - as well as a wide, calf-length skirt .
New Romantic
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Music and fashion wave that was popular from around 1978 to 1982. It originated in the UK and was viewed as a predominantly British phenomenon as part of the earlier New Wave . The fashion wave was essentially limited to the external appearance, consisting of clothing, hairstyle and cosmetics. In general, New Romantic has also been associated with music.
Normcore Since the late 2000s Unisex - fashion trend , which is characterized by inconspicuous, average clothing. The term is a suitcase word from the English words normal and hardcore (German literally "hard core"), and was coined by a US marketing agency. Normcore dresses are everyday casual items of clothing such as T-shirts , short-sleeved shirts, hoodies , jeans or chinos . These dresses are worn by men and women alike. Elements such as ties or blouses are not part of the normcore style.
Nude look
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The development of this “up close” fashion trend goes back to the French boudoir style at the turn of the century (19th / 20th century), when sometimes frivolous, often transparent underwear fashion with deep necklines , lots of lace , romantic ruffles , folds and fluttering flounces emerged established for domestic use in middle-class circles. The production of the necessary materials was made easier by automation in the textile industry - so-called jacquard fabrics suddenly became affordable for many. A trend in fashion in which fabrics, contours, proportions and cuts show more nudity and body details than conceal and emphasize the narrow silhouette, for which materials such as silk , tulle , voile , muslin , batiste , satin , organza , lycra , nylon , taffeta or chiffon are most popular become.
Fur fashion
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Clothing and accessories made from processed hides (fur)
Preppy
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Since the 1980s In the English-speaking world, students or graduates of a well-known secondary school (" Preparatory School ") who come from affluent parents, who often belong to the so-called WASPs , are more conservative and who maintain a corresponding lifestyle. The Ivy Look from the 1960s is at the same time a fashion direction of the Preppy style that originated in the universities of the Ivy League in the northeastern United States. The basic styling rules are reminiscent of the popper style of the 1980s. Polo shirts , tweed suits , blazers in school uniform -Look, Cordjacken with elbow protectors, button-down shirts, chinos and loafers among them just as monograms and coats of arms, horn-rimmed glasses , chronograph and narrow belt as accessories . For example, design elements from sailing fashion are combined with classic British (Scottish) patterns (checked, stripe and diamond patterns, called argyle patterns ); the materials are high quality and exclusive (for example cashmere wool ).
Popper
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The youth movement spread in 1979, starting from high schools in Hamburg , during the first half of the 1980s. Members of a German youth culture in West Germany , West Berlin and the GDR in the first half of the 1980s . In Austria they also called themselves snobs .
  • Exclusive and expensive fashion brands
Punk fashion
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Since the 1970s in the Anglo-American region as part of the punk movement. Although punk as an idea stands up against norms and for individuality, a typical appearance has emerged since the 1980s that prevails within the scene, even if it is by no means mandatory. The clothing of early British punks was an expression of the rejection of mainstream and hippie culture and was characterized by the fact that normal everyday objects were misappropriated and used as clothing and jewelry (e.g. safety pins or dog collars), and thus represented an anti -Fashion. In the early years 1976/77, punks wore tattered suits with safety pins and badges, plus creepers , eye-catching socks and sunglasses. Swastikas were also often used for provocation, especially by the previous generation. Individual, self-designed T-shirts, often torn, or strikingly designed shirts were worn under the jacket.
Rice field
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The shapes of the rice fields were integrated into their fashion creations by early Chinese “fashion designers” in the Tang and Ming periods. At that time so-called rice field clothes were created; Costumes composed of many pieces of woven brocade. Design style inspired by the different geometric shapes of the rice fields (triangular to square, diamond to rectangular).
Retro wave
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Fashion wave , the content of which is a backward-oriented fashion . The expression retro ( lat. Retro backwards) in many areas denotes phenomena that are linked to older traditions or characteristics.
Revolutionary and empirical fashion
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Successor fashions of Rococo and include a third style, the Directoire . The revolutionary fashion lasted from 1789 to 1795, the Directoire covered the period from 1796 to 1804 and was then replaced by the Empire fashion , which ended in 1820. These clothing epochs were, like the politics of that time, exceptionally short and fast-paced, did not flow into one another and sometimes ended abruptly from one year to another.
Rockabilly
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It originated in the mid- 1950s when young, mainly white musicians in the American southern states reinterpreted black rhythm & blues in their own way and with familiar instruments and mixed it with country music . The term rockabilly, which was originally only used for a certain type of music, has been expanded and also refers to certain hairstyles, jewelry and clothing that take up or even copy what were perceived as characteristic and actual style features of the 1940s and 1950s. Rockabilly fans fall back on the great stylistic range of these decades.
  • These fashion quotes are often combined with tattoos , with certain motifs such as cherries, skulls, flaming hearts, etc. being popular.
  • The so-called "greaser look", which the media likes to portray, in which the men have expansive haircuts with pomade and long sideburns and wear tight jeans or black trousers with creepers and the women with plate skirts and petticoats , has now become almost permanent Cliché freezes.
Rocker clothing
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1960s (Youth) subculture , mainly with passionate motorcyclists is associated British rockers show distinctive clothing ( leather jackets , jeans ) and a penchant for rock 'n' roll and rockabilly .
Rococo clothing fashion
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Similar to the architecture of this epoch, it is considered a continuation of the Baroque and is generally dated from around 1720 to 1770, and in some cases to the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789. The main starting point for fashion development was the French royal court in Versailles until around 1760 oriented the fashion in the whole of Europe.
Romantic look

(also princess style)

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The romantic look is related to the retro look . In Germany in 2005/2006 a popular telenovela entitled Sophie - Bride against Will brought the “princess style” to the general public as an homage to fairytale dresses, hairstyles and sweet pastel colors as well as old-fashioned floral decorations. Design direction in women's fashion , in which playful, "sweet" and fairytale elements are emphasized, the romantic mood (the so-called "ideal world"), innocence and seduction should be stylized.
Alluring and erotic fashion
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Garments that can serve the sexual partners to excite sexually or even their own vanity to satisfy. This is in particular clothing from the area of underwear , which is often specially made from materials that are perceived as erotic and are usually not used in the area of ​​functional underwear, for example velvet , lace , lycra or satin . This effect is also underlined with special cuts. Lingerie and lingerie are available for both women and men, although the range for women is significantly more diverse and extensive. Often more elegant and high-quality processed laundry items are referred to as lingerie, while more provocative laundry, especially in certain colors such as black or red, is more likely to be referred to as lingerie.

Clothing for erotic role play also falls under erotic fashion.

Seapunk
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As a trend on the Tumblr website since 2011 . Fashion style based on water themes.
  • often green or bluish hue
  • Clothing, make-up, etc. with marine motifs
Steampunk
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First appeared as a literary movement in the 1980s and later became its own art style and subculture. Steampunk fashion is essentially based on the fashion styles of the Victorian Age , which makes it very similar to Japanese Lolita fashion . These are also available in a steampunk version. In addition, cowboy clothing , Gothic fashion and regional costumes also exert a certain influence. This is always supplemented by elements that come from steampunk fiction. This can e.g. B. be a cell phone or a steampunk-style camera.
Sportswear
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Fashion that is worn during exercise.
Sans Ventre Line
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around 1900 to 1906/1907 Tight, stiff corset ( sans-ventre corset ) achieved a body shape that made the belly disappear visually ( sans ventre , French for “without belly”), pushed the hips backwards and gave the body an S-shape when viewed from the side (hence also S-corset or S-line corset ) and an always slightly bent posture.
Black scene
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The black scene emerged at the end of the 1980s from the independent environment of the 1980s with various subcultural groups whose musical core was post-punk , post-industrial and dark wave . In this first loose network, the Gothic scene , Waver , EBM followers , the Neofolk scene as well as followers of the different post-industrial forms operated. Fashion style that is very much influenced by the color black.
Bell costume
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Has been worn by noble people since the 10th century and also appeared in the cities in the second quarter of the 14th century and was maintained until well over the middle of the 15th century despite all the luxury laws . A trumpet costume common to both men and women . d
Silhouette (fashion) Fashion style for dresses.
  • The A-line is the best known outer shape for a dress. The top of the dress is narrow and close to the body. The dress spreads downwards, like the letter A. The skirt is raised far from the hips.
  • The H-Line was first shown on a Christian Dior show in 1954. In contrast to the A-line, the dresses have a straight, casual silhouette. The top is relatively close to the body, the lower, loose waistline is often emphasized by wide belts. In addition, there is a straight, not too tight skirt.
  • With the empire line , the emphasis on the waist is marked just below the chest; The upper body is emphasized by a cleavage , the waist and hips remain unstressed or are caressed by fabric.
  • Mermaid line or mermaid line is a common form of evening dress or wedding dress. The upper body is strongly accentuated, usually by a generous cleavage , or the dress is strapless. The dress stays close to the body up to the hip or knee. It then fans out from the body, often hitting the ground or ending in a train.
Spanish clothing fashion
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Fashion of the late Renaissance and Spanish Baroque, the period between 1500 and the Thirty Years War . It was shaped by the idea of ​​the Counter Reformation , the movement with which the Catholic Church and the Catholic-led states, including Spain, fought the Reformation . At the Spanish, as well as at the Viennese court, the Spanish court costume was ceremonial up to the high baroque ( Spanish court ceremony ). Man:
  • The doublet of men, according to its form " goose belly called" ran from the hips obliquely downward along in a bit and was closed in the middle of the chest with a row of buttons. It was padded, as were the sleeves; there were high ridges on the shoulders.
  • There was a narrow ruff around the neck and wrists, with the ruff becoming wider and stiffer over time, until it finally encased the neck as a pleated and rolled millstone collar and prevented any head movement.
  • The trousers were the most striking thing about the Spanish men's costume.
  • The harem pants became an army drum , a pair of pants covering half the thigh.
  • The waist was set quite high, contrary to the adaptation to the body shape in the Renaissance.
  • Stockings and breeches were replaced by jersey pants, which hugged the leg from the foot to half the thigh.
  • The footwear now consisted of tight-fitting buckled shoes that reached to the ankle and the soles of the shoes that were extended to the front and that were closed or provided with transverse slits at the instep and longitudinal slits at the toe. The alternative to the light footwear consisted of high riding boots made of soft leather.
  • The hair was worn short and a stiff velvet beret or, since 1570, a hard-pressed silk hat with a brim was worn.

Woman:

  • During this period, women dressed similarly to men.
  • The women's dress became tighter, closed up to the neck and the “unponenting” breasts were hidden by padding.
  • The hoop skirt was introduced, a skirt that made the dress stick out from the waist.
  • Slips were visible under the crinoline.
  • They carried a narrow, flat laced, forward to a tip leaking camisole and provided with narrow and puffed sleeved gown, the wide spacing at the hips and then, smoothly held by a basket or wire frame, perpendicular to the ground fell ( Vertugade ) .
  • The overcoat was lined; it split in front from the Schnebbe down and revealed an undergarment.
  • The cuffs were like those of men's clothing and the ruff was also very wide.
  • The hair had to be pinned up because of the misshapen frill; in addition the lady put on a hat with a brim.
  • The women's clothing was completed with a short coat, gloves, a fan and a lace handkerchief.
  • Pearl jewelry on every imaginable item of clothing was commonplace, as were rings, tiaras, breast chains and valuable pendants.
Streetwear
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Term for certain types of urban, often more “youthful” casual clothing. The term is used by the clothing or lifestyle -Industrie often than marketing - word used and immersed in the German language in different contexts sometimes used interchangeably, sometimes as distinct from various also of the English language borrowed words such Skatewear , Sportswear , Club Wear , Street fashion , Urban wear , urban clothing or street style . Due to the wide range of uses, an exact definition is difficult.
Swingers (fashion)
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a wide cut, usually ruffled at the collar height and / or at the base of the sleeves, up to 100 centimeters long, short coat in A-line with a bell-shaped back, also as a summer coat .
Skinhead
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At the beginning of the 1970s, when long hairstyles were fashionable, a short hairstyle in which the scalp shines through. Collective term for all members of the skinhead scene
Techno fashion
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During the 1990 year Subculture around techno music in the narrower sense and electronic dance music in the broader sense
  • In the beginning, the scene was characterized by individual appearances and unusual clothing ideas.
  • Popular topics were plastic aesthetics, various fetish styles, 1970s, second-hand looks, retro sportswear and science fiction .
  • Protective suits or orange high-visibility vests and respirators were worn at early parties and combined with accessories such as vacuum cleaners and homemade glasses from kitchen sieves.
  • Soon, 1970s sports suits , second-hand bell-bottoms and other elements of the above themes were also featured in fashion .
  • After 1992, the first commercial fashion trends developed from this , which were picked up by the clothing industry and offered under the term clubwear or streetwear .
  • In the mid-1990s, many partygoers at the big raves wore a uniform look of white gloves, pacifiers , whistles , long pointed caps , high hats and flared trousers .
  • But even at smaller parties in the clubs, a uniform style of tight-fitting nylon shirts, tight nylon quilted vests, bell-bottoms, neoprene jackets and platform shoes as well as items of clothing made from flokati began to establish itself gradually and with a time delay , and more and more individual clothing styles to replace.
  • Widespread accessories were bracelets and collars, rings and UV glow sticks (also known as “glow sticks”, were used when dancing to represent figures) and record pouches.
  • Even the piercing has established itself as a fashion accessory, especially on the face, among supporters of the techno movement, Keith Flint, singers and dancers of the band The Prodigy is likely to have played a key role.
Travesty fashion
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Fashion worn by people who are of a different sex than for whom the fashion is intended. Sometimes extravagant and exaggerated as part of a show act.
Tomboy fashion
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Girls and women who behave contrary to the usual gender roles like boys or men. Girls and women who wear more masculine clothes.
Uniform fashion
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Uniform fashion style, which is prescribed as a dress code in schools or in the military, for example.
Vintage fashion
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In fashion , vintage is understood to mean a piece of clothing from an older collection by a designer . The term is probably derived from its use in oenology , where vintage refers to the year or harvest of a wine.
Quadruple costume
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Was worn by West Germanic women between the 5th and 7th centuries. Early medieval clothing style that was worn by West Germanic women between the 5th and 7th centuries. This costume owes its name to the fact that it was usually worn with two pairs of fibulae, which differ in shape .
  • The tunic dress was pulled over a long-sleeved slip and worn with a belt over the hips.
  • The bow brooches , which were worn in pairs and originally held women's outer clothing together at the shoulders, lost their practical function in the four-brooch period.
  • The new tunic dress was sewn on the shoulders.
Verdugado
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The origin is in Spain around 1470, where the so-called “Verdugado” was worn as part of the outer clothing. Rings made from subtropical pile tubes or Spanish reeds were initially used for support and were later replaced by willow rods and wire frames. Historical Spanish name for a medieval petticoat, originally made of wicker. Even if the shape looks like the newfangled hoop skirts , the construction is different.
Whale tail
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The word was created by the American Dialect Society (a learned society ) in January 2006 voted "most creative word" of 2005. The term finds its way into the German-speaking world via websites with pictures and blogs . Designation for one over the waistband of the pants , the shorts or the Rocks also standing Thong or string , the resemblance to a standing out of the water tail fin of a whale has
Western fashion
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Fashion that is based on the clothing of a cowboy .
  • Functional work clothes - originally they corresponded to the fashion of the 19th century in North America.
  • The pants were coarse wool pants with leather inlays on the buttocks.
  • The pants went a little further up over the hips and were usually worn with suspenders.
  • At that time the shirts weren't yet buttoned through, they had to be pulled over the head.
  • If necessary, a vest was worn over it , the gilet .
  • Above all, the drag riders , the cowboys riding at the end of the herd of cattle, wore scarves that they could pull over their noses to prevent the dust from being blown up.
  • For cold days you wore wool jackets or coats.
  • The cowboy hat was a very important part, it protected the rider from sun and rain.
  • They also wore cowboy boots that came in many different designs and designs.
Winter fashion
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Special clothing for winter with the purpose of providing warmth. For example, hats , scarves , coats , furs or padded jackets are used here. For individual winter sports (e.g. ski fashion) there are usually other accessories .
Zatteltracht
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  • First appeared in the 13th century.
  • Towards the middle of the 14th century, the Zatteln previously contemptuously made were, at the same time with the Schell dress and pointed shoes , worn by the noble stands. The "folk hero" Till Eulenspiegel (approx. 1300-1350) is usually shown in this costume.
  • At the beginning of the 15th century this fashion reached its peak, by 1470 it disappeared completely and was only worn by jesters and jugglers at fairs .
A fashion that emerged in the 13th century, in which the male clothing was cut into long spikes or stripes (so-called saddles) or studded with saddles.
  • male clothing cut into long spikes or strips (so-called saddles) or studded with saddles
Zettai Ryōiki
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The term itself comes from the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion . Clothes combination of mini skirt or shorts and knee - stockings . Clothes combination of mini skirt or shorts and knee - stockings .

See also

literature

  • Alfons Hofer: Textile and Fashion Lexicon, Deutscher Fachverlag, 1997
  • Julia Bertschik: Fashion and modernity: clothing as a mirror of the zeitgeist in German-language literature (1770-1945), Böhlau Verlag Cologne Weimar, 2005, ISBN 978-3-412-11405-3

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