Artists become celebrities and icons through a unique quality, their performance or their ability to affect society in some shape or form; part of how they achieve this I believe is through their image, and through mimicking their clothes and lifestyle we, the mere fans, can too share some of this 'fame'. We can make a statement about who we are and what we believe- in the 90's buffalo boots (as worn by the Spice Girls) meant girl power, similarly, in the 80's biker boots and torn t-shirts (a'la the Sex Pistols) told society that you too were an anarchist. ...
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