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An agender agenda? : menswear by designer Hermione Flynn

01 Friday Jul 2016

Posted by meappropriatestyle in express yourself, fashion fluid, free to be me, gender neutrality, gender non-specific fashion, gender-less fashon

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Agender fashion:

clothing designed, styled, defined as representative of gender fluidity-

pieces which look beautiful on both the male and female form.

 

 

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New Zealand designer

Hermione Flynn

created pieces for a menswear collection,

which evoke a strong attitude of gender non-specific fashion:

 

effortless, uncomplicated, universal.

 

 

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Not he or she

but a ‘fashion we’

 

 

designs by Hermione Flynn

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(images from notjustalabel.com)

 

 

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(images from the unconventional.co.uk)

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The Night Flowers: Damien Frost’s photographic portraits of London’s nocturnals

26 Sunday Jun 2016

Posted by meappropriatestyle in avant garde, body adornment, design inventive, fashion and art, fashion fluid, fashion photography, fashion words / phrases, fashionspeak..., free to be me, photography

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 Fashion-speak

is a living language

ever evolving to describe

au courant style images.

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And the word is

night flowers

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Night flowers (n.)

is a term of self – description

used by participants in London’s underground club scene.

Theirs is a world of the extraordinary-

alternatives in music, extreme street-style fashion, non-conformist lifetstyle:

a pronounced mode of self-expression and individuality.

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‘Styled after dark’

photographic portraits by Damien Frost

night flowers, slate.com

(image from slate.com)

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night flowers,, portraits, thehearlad.comau

(image from the herald.com.au)

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night flowers, portraits, mjournal.com.br

 

(image from mjournal.com)

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Reflection of the photographer, Damien Frost

 in the face mirror accessory of the wearer

night flowers, portraits, frost in mirror, theherald.co.au

(image from theherald.co.au)

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(image from tumblr)

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For additional imagery of London’s ‘night-flowers’

have a glance through a captivating book,

authored by photographer Damien Frost-

Night Flowers:  Avant Garde to Extreme Haute Couture.

The book features over 300 portraits of those who ‘blossom’ after dark-

during the mid-night hour.

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Fashion – speak: and the word is ‘hairdrogyny’

27 Saturday Feb 2016

Posted by meappropriatestyle in agender fashion, fashion fluid, fashion words / phrases, fashionspeak..., gender neutrality, gender non-specific fashion, hair fashion, hairstyles

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Fashion-speak is a living language,

ever evolving to better describe

dress images presented

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And the word is

hairdrogyny

 

hair’dro’gy’ny (n)

1.   as referenced from InStyle magazine, March 2016-

hairdrogyny is part of an emerging, positive societal attitude of

gender fluidity

2.  hair fashion no longer defined by gender:

“buzz cuts” for women

“man-buns” for men

 3.    a perspective of non-gender specificity

Related words / terms:

agender

gender neutral

skivvy

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Ladies:  the buzz-cut

hair fashion, buzz cuts, women, stylesweekly F

hair fashion, buzz-cut. women, thebeautyinsiders.com

hair fashion, Buzz-Cut-Women, short-hairstyles.co

(top to bottom:  images from stylesweekly.com,

thebeautyinsiders.com, hairstyles.com)

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Men:  the man-bun

hair fashion, man bun, dailylife.com.au hair fashion, man bun, nytimes.com hair fashion, Man-bun the guardian.com

(top to bottom:  images from dailylife.com.au, thenytimes.com,

theguardian.com)

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Fashion-speak: dictionary entry, and the term is ‘fashion fluid’

08 Wednesday Jul 2015

Posted by meappropriatestyle in fashion fluid, fashion fun, fashion words / phrases, fashionspeak..., free to be me, gender non-specific fashion, gender-less fashon

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Fashion – speak is a living language,

ever evolving to better describe

dress images presented

…

And the term is

fashion fluid

as introduced and defined by meappropriatestyle

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fash’ion flu’id   (n.) and (adj.) usage

(1)  a term to connote an uninhibited expression of dress and styling

(2) a sartorial mix and match, which presents a contradiction

to the norm, to the expected –

this could be of subtle or dramatic impact

(3)  a ‘free to be me’ dress / styling  attitude in all permutations

(4)  in keeping with the emergence of current acknowledgement / acceptance

of distinction in gender fluid, racial fluid, cultural fluid, (etc.)  statuses

Synonymical relationship:  agender, gender-less fashion, gender neutral fashion

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Fashion Fluid Flair

 

Off – runway

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fashion fluid

 

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(Off- runway photos:  the trendspotter, Tommy Ton,

the urbanspotter, before sunrise)

 

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On – runway

 

JW Anderson

s / s  2016

fashion fluid, m, jw andersonfashion fluid, m, jw anderson

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(On – runway images:  style.com)

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Favlook – Lookfav Focus: Men’s short trouser suiting, suited for all ages

07 Tuesday Jul 2015

Posted by meappropriatestyle in age neutral, fashion fluid, gender neutrality, gender non-specific fashion, gender-less fashon, men's jackets/blazers, men's suiting, men's suits, menswear

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age neutral, fashion fluid, men's short trouser suiting, menswear, menswear - suits, Moncler Gamme Bleu, short trouser ensembles, Thom Browne

 

 

 

Short trouser suiting is pure gender nonspecific fashion:

a fluid style statement, and yes-

this fluency also translates into an age – neutral sartorial flair.

 

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Favlook –  Lookfav Focus

Fashion fluid

Men’s short trouser suiting … ageless!

Off – runway

(image from styletv.com):

short trouser suiting, men, nick wooster

Nick Wooster

short trouser suiting showman

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(photos from the trendspotter):

 

men's short trouser suiting, agessles men's short trouser suiting, agessles

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On – runway

(image from style.com):

from Moncler Gamme Bleu

by designer, Thom Browne

Sporting chaps

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mens, short trouser suiting, moncler gamme bleu

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