Since the 1980s and the growth of the global economy, there has been massive growth in “world fashion”. At the start of the twenty-first century, the preferred garments of young people of both sexes from around the world tend to be jeans, sweatshirts, T-shirts, and sneakers. These clothes are also international icons of American culture. The global young wear the same clothing, a phenomenon made possible by the exploitative mechanisms of the globalization of clothing manufacture, distribution, and retailing and by new technologies, global commodity advertising of branded leisure clothing, and the cultural and political domination of the United States. The reasons for wearing such clothing vary, but these clothes signify youth, modernity, and an eagerness to belong to the newly globalized capitalist world.
Read more: “Dress – Globalization Of Fashion” – http://science.jrank.org/pages/9031/Dress-Globalization-Fashion.html#ixzz0FN9gQaN2&A
