The death of tight jeans, gen z brings oversized fashion to the throne

Tight jeans are a thing of the past. This is the era of plus-size fashion.

The death of tight jeans, gen z brings oversized fashion to the throne

Skinny jeans emerged in the early 1960s as a means to convey empowerment and gender equality while drawing attention from feminine curves. After years of oblivion, 2000 is considered the pinnacle of low-rise jeans when worn by supermodel Kate Moss and is associated with the formation of indie rock in popular music culture.

In the mid-1970s, wide-leg jeans began to appear and became fashionable when they were mentioned in the famous record “Bell Bottom Blues” by blues-rock group Derek and the Dominos in 1971. This became one of the latest fashion waves in the 1970s. Baggy jeans can be said to have started the trend of wearing oversized clothes.

According to the trend line, perhaps tight jeans have officially been “killed” by Gen Z in 2020 when it is not too practical, causing a feeling of constriction, and discomfort, and at the same time creating a sense of inferiority. body figure. Therefore, baggy jeans have made a strong comeback, the perfect starting point for the oversized fashion trend. Gradually dominating the catwalk and being enthusiastically “promoted” by stars like Justin Bieber, Hailey Bieber, and Bella Hadid.

It is found that the “swimming” between the “giant” costume designs is a unique point to express the personality and the breaking features of the trend in young people. On the catwalk, brands like Balenciaga, Peter Do and Marc Jacobs all showed off the “XXL” look with items like denim, skirts, and vests.

A “giant” costume may be outside the comfort zone of some people, but it becomes a way to express the voice and desire to be free, expressing the strong personality of the majority of young people. There are many ways to create eye-catching mixes with oversized “war gods”. Inspired by the contrasting effect, celebrities often combine wide-leg jeans with youthful crop tops or can be swapped for an oversize blazer with dynamic shorts.