Constellation: Zuit suits, B-boys & Teds
Posted: February 24, 2014 Filed under: Constellation, Year 1 1 Comment
One of the things that caught my attention the most during this week of the module was the masculine influence as all of the subcultures we looked at within this week were male based and often used the suit as a basis for their style choices. Whereas most people would consider style and fashion to be feminine topics, it was enlightening to realise just how much influence males had on the aesthetics of each subculture.
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[…] For me personally, the most interesting week during this module was the week in which we learned about the style within the teddy boy culture. I am fairly anamoured with 50s fashion and style so it was very interesting to learn more about the reasons why men that dressed in the teddy boy style would do so e.g. age, background, politics (see blog post https://broganknight.wordpress.com/2014/02/24/constellation-zuit-suits-b-boys-teds/). […]