Where it all started: How Black communities influence fashion trends – Iowa State Daily

Fashion trends come and go, but quite often, individuals will take up fashion trends without a second thought as to where it has come from. For some, clothing may simply just be a means of expression, but for many cultures, there is a deep-rooted history behind why and what they choose to wear. “Fashion, especially

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