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Eclectic Grandpa - Topic of the day 1/23/24

First microtrend of the year! Do you hate the name? What are your opinions on the style or how it's trending?
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Paris Fashion Week 2024 FW - Topic of the day 1/22/24

Did any shows catch your eye? Any standout designers or duds?
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Clothing Tags - Topic of the day 1/21/24

Sometimes an afterthought, other times, a part of the experience. Do tags impact the way at all you see a brand, what brand stands out to you when it comes to tags? Do you keep your tags?
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Favorite Series: Plain White T-Shirts - Topic of the day 1/20/24

What are your favorite plain white t-shirts? Favorite brands at low medium and high price points? What do you look for in plain white t's?? What brands have been great for them and what brands have really let you down?
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Vogue 2024 Predictions - Topic of the day 1/19/24

Vogue is predicting "Loud luxury, grandpa core and jelly dressing" in 2024. Do you agree with their predictions? Think predictions are all dumb? Let us now below.
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Fabric Opinions - Topic of the day 1/18/24

Fabrics are a crucial component to garments. Do you have any strong opinions about any types of fabric? Strong like, dislike, etc?
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Desert Island - Topic of the day 1/17/24

You're stranded on a desert island. Which 5 brands (or hard mode, 5 pieces) are coming with you?
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Fashion's Influence Outside of Fashion - Topic of the day 1/16/24

Did getting into fashion open the doors to other hobbies or have any influence to the one's you were already in?
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Style Highlight: Bookcore - Topic of the day 1/15/24

Is this even a style, or a trend? How do you define bookcore? Do you incorporate any principles into your aesthetic? (https://dieworkwear.com/2022/01/06/bookcore-how-everyone-is-dressing-like-a-bookstore-regular/)
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Style Highlight: Techwear - Topic of the day 1/14/24

Advanced clothing technology, storm-proof fabrics, the color “PANTONE® Black 0961 C”, straps, and lots of pockets. Cyberpunk or Solarpunk? Is techwear the illogical conclusion of utility? Do you take any cues from the style?
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Hierarchies of Importance - Topic of the day 1/13/24

How do you rank the importance of your outfits components? What makes or breaks an outfit for you? Is it the jacket? The layers? The pant-shoe-interaction?...
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Color Series: BEIGE - Topic of the day 1/12/24

Does it alleviate visual fatigue? Or is it a complete lack of personality? How do you wear beige? Are you drawn to it?
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Brand loyalty. - Topic of the day 1/11/24

What is brand loyalty to you? Do you have any brands you feel you'd fall under this umbrella?
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Logos logos logos - Topic of the day 1/10/24

Throughout MFA history it's been a common stance that logos on clothes are universally bad. Do you agree or think there's more nuance to this? If the latter, examples would be appreciated.
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Favorite Series: Casual Shirts - Topic of the day 1/9/24

What are your favorite casual shirts? Favorite brands at low medium and high price points? What do you look for in sunglasses?? What brands have been great for them and what brands have really let you down?
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Brand spotlight: Evan Kinori - Topic of the day 1/8/24

Today's spotlight topic is all about the brand/designer Evan Kinori. What do you think of this brand?
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Style Highlight: Streetwear - Topic of the day 1/7/24

Is this your style or your style at times? How do you feel about this style? Inspo pics would be greatly appreciated too.
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Top of WAYWT - December 2023 - Topic of the day 1/6/24

The top 30 WAYWTs of December 2023 are out! They can be viewed here: https://discord.com/channels/1116793467654381685/1192950258607603752 - what are your thoughts? What were your favorite fits? Were there any slept on fits that didn't make top?
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Media Costuming - Topic of the day 1/5/24

What are your favorite pieces of media for inspiration (or you just think they're costumed cool)? Include pics, please!
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secondhand shopping - Topic of the day 1/4/24

it's often recommended to buy clothes used, to save money, for ethical reasons, etc. How do you feel about buying clothes secondhand?
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