Top of WAYWT - February 2024 - Topic of the day 3/3/24
The top 30 WAYWTs of February 2024 are out! They can be viewed here: #feb2024-top-waywt - what are your thoughts? What were your favorite fits? Were there any slept on fits that didn't make top?
Fashion media - Topic of the day 3/2/24
What kind of fashion content do you consume outside of MFAD? Any recommendations? What do you wish there was more of, both in and outside of this community?
What is something you own that is “ugly” but don’t want to get rid of? - Topic of the day 3/1/24
Be it for sentimental reasons, functionality, or just because you like it, what "ugly" (whether that mean distressed, unfashionable, or just plain bad) piece can you just not part away with?
Selvedge Denim: Love it or hate it? - Topic of the day 2/29/24
What do you love about selvedge denim? What do you hate? Are the r/rawdenim people who never wash their jeans to get the sickest fades really stinky? Is the selvedge line cute or overrated? When will N&F acutally make good cuts?
Recurring Inspo Thread - Topic of the day 2/28/24
Where have you been finding inspiration lately? Share any good instagram follows, pinterest posts, pieces of artwork, etc. that you've been digging
Your favorite recent fit - Topic of the day 2/27/24
What's your favorite fit you've put on in the past month or two? What makes it work? What does it say about you?
Style Highlight: Western - Topic of the day 2/26/24
Cowboy boots, fringe jackets, and a whole lotta denim. What do you think of western / cowboy / ranch style clothing? Do you embrace the 🤠?
Rent free - Topic of the day 2/25/24
Is there a fit or an article of clothing/footwear that's living in your head rent free? Share it with MFAD and let us know why it's in your head. What are you gonna do about it??
Brand Spotlight: Ann Demeulemeester - Topic of the day 2/24/24
The namesake brand from Belgian designer and Antwerp 6 member Ann Demeulemeester, famous for its luxurious fabrics, avante-garde designs, and romantic aesthetic. What do you think of this brand? Do you own any of their clothing? Do you swoon over their leather boots, drapey silhouettes, and poetic ethos? With Stefano Gallici as the new Creative Director, where do you think the brand will head in the future? What are your thoughts on Ann's collaborations with the Belgian homeware brand Serax foll...
Color Series: Brown - Topic of the day 2/23/24
Brown is a classic color for leather shoes, belts, and jackets, and can also be found in jackets, pants, and many other articles of clothing. How much brown do you have in your wardrobe? What are some of your favorite brown pieces or outfits that feature them? What are your favorite colors to pair with brown?
Favorites Series: Quilted / Puffer / Down Jackets - Topic of the day 2/22/24
What are your favorite quilted jackets, puffer jackets, or down jackets? Favorite brands at low medium and high price points? What do you look for in these jackets? What brands have been great for them and what brands have really let you down? Feel free to share a few of your favorite fits or inspo that feature these jackets, too. (Note: the Favorites Series will be running ~weekly as a new way of doing the "Best X for $X" threads from a few years ago on MFA.)
Decades Series: 80s - Topic of the day 2/21/24
What do you think of 80s fashion? Do you think of any styles/looks when you think of the 80s? Do you take any inspiration from this decade? What were the decade-defining trends that you love and hate? This is an ongoing TOTD series going through the decades.
Animal products in fashion - Topic of the day 2/20/24
Wool, feathers, fur, and leather have been mainstays of fashion since forever. What is your view on animal products? Do you see a difference in buying new vs used or vintage?
Set Bonus - Topic of the day 2/19/24
Today, let's talk about the concept of a "set bonus" in fashion. This can mean either 1) wearing a top and bottom in a matching pattern (most commonly this is done with formal suits, but it can also be done with more casual clothing), or 2) wearing all garments made by the same brand/designer. Do you have any set bonus garments/outfits aside from a suit? Is wearing matching patterns/brand pieces together greater than the sum of their parts?
Brand Spotlight: Snow Peak - Topic of the day 2/18/24
Today is highlighting the apparel collections, launched in 2014 by Lisa Yamai, of high-end camping brand Snow Peak. What are your initial impressions? What stands out? What doesn’t? Does Snow Peak have a spot in your closet?
Style Highlight: Goth - Topic of the day 2/17/24
Is this your style or your style at times? How do you feel about this style? Inspo pics would be greatly appreciated too.
Favorites Series: Peacoats - Topic of the day 2/16/24
What are your favorite peacoats? Favorite brands at low medium and high price points? What do you look for in an peacoat? What brands have been great for them and what brands have really let you down? (Note: the Favorites Series will be running ~weekly as a new way of doing the "Best X for $X" threads from a few years ago on MFA.)
How long has it been? - Topic of the day 2/15/24
How much time has it been since you've gotten into fashion? At what point were you happy with where you were at or are you still getting there?
What are you wearing?: Date Night (Valentine's Day) - Topic of the day 2/14/24
What are you wearing on your night out?
Brand Spotlight: Gramicci - Topic of the day 2/13/24
Gussests, integrated belts, and great lookbooks. Gramicci is the story of a technical company co-opted by streetwear culture, most notably for their G-Pants. Can you get over the self-belt? Do you wear Gramicci already? What draws, or repels, you from the brand?
