The style of punk originated in the distant eighties and with extraordinary speed became popular among young people. People belonging to the subculture "punk" called themselves "dregs of society". The very word "punk" is translated from English as a pod.
Style of punk clothes
The ideologue of this style in clothes was the famous English designer Vivienne Westwood. She and the wife of the famous Malcolm McLaren, musician of the group "Sex Pistols" It was she who brought the attributes of this style to the public. It all began with the collection "Pirates", with which she thwarted applause. Fashion Vivienne - it's a parody of the rest of the fashion and this is the style of the punk queen.
Of course, punk style has greatly influenced the hairdresser's art. The style of clothes was very popular. There were a variety of asymmetric hairstyles, bright colors of hair coloring were introduced. Young punks surprise the surrounding people with an unusual, anti-conservative
appearance, but it should be noted that for other punk rockers the appearance is only a minor detail of their holistic image. A person can be a punk only in the shower, and wear tight suits and be a businessman.
Punk Clothes
The clothes of punks are often compared with the curses that they use everywhere: in speech, in lyrics, on CD covers and even on clothes. The style of punk in clothes is a protest, bad taste, vulgarity in any of its manifestations. The main decorations of punk are bracelets with protruding spikes, collars, a variety of tattoos and piercings. Also irreplaceable jewelry style - English pins of different sizes and quantities. The punks came up with their costumes on the basis of mixing a variety of clothes. The military form, written off from army depots or ordinary clothes bought in second-hand. T-shirts without sleeves, hoodies consisted of two pieces of fabric, sewn with several seams of bright threads, laces or pins. On the shirt depicted various calling drawings: images of your favorite group or any signs of anarchy. The hood looked great with boots and was worn by a hood. Each punk in the wardrobe should have a jacket of rags. It is impossible to buy anywhere, only to do it yourself, using your unlimited imagination. Jeans were torn, cut, tucked or cut off to the knees. On top of the trousers were sewn various pieces of cloth, decorated with paint and pins. Previously, clothes were painted independently with the help of cans with paints of different colors, now they wear T-shirts with ready-made designs.
Punk Girls
Girls-punks shock the people around with their vulgar appearance: short mini-skirts, torn tights, leggings with shoes on stiletto heels. An ideal addition to the image is a callous make-up reminiscent of theatrical make-up: a white face, black lips, nails, eyes. The punk style also used elements of sadomasochism and fetishism. The subculture of punks was the complete opposite of the hippy and it was she who made a significant impact on the fashion of that time. While the hippies were proclaiming "Love and Peace", the punks shouted about sex and violence.
The publication of "Vogue" in 1976 showed several pages of aggressive fashion punk.
Their appearance punks defy others and shout: "Look! We are not like everyone else! "
Punks do not recognize fashion. They consider it monotonous and boring. After all, any fashion restricts and drives in certain frames, and this is not for representatives of punk culture