Fashion and Form: The Impact of Body Image and Diet Culture on Clothing

Fashion and Form: The Impact of Body Image and Diet Culture on Clothing

Fashion has constantly changed over the years, but changing cultural standards are affecting clothing at unprecedented levels. Historically, Vox’s report on body image shares that many people have been body-shamed based on the color of their skin and weight, idealizing thin as the perfect body type. However, as more bloggers, writers, and activists began bringing “body positivity” into the picture, trends started to shift towards advocating for marginalized bodies and normalizing their body types in mainstream media.

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