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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE ‘IN FASHION’?

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  Oxford Dictionary says Fashion is [uncountable, countable] a popular style of clothes, hair, etc. at a particular time or place . Can Fashion be defined in one sentence? According to Wiki it’s a type of self – expression and some sort of autonomy. What is Fashion to you? Is it something currently trending (a fad) or something always in vogue? It can be both. The virus called Corona (playing havoc all around) has made masks not just fashionable but also a necessity. Like all of you, I am also hoping that this remains a temporary trend rather than a permanent change. Fashion means different things to different people. Its understanding is dependent on age, gender, geography, culture, income levels, education, knowledge and such. It can be as simple as, my 6-year-old daughter calling herself a ‘Fashionista’ when she matches her complete look in a single color from clips/hairband to dress to socks and shoes – if possible, a sling bag and watch too. Oh! An...