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How can fashion and society affect your status symbol?

With fashion there are many different ways to express and show what and who you are. There are many ways like: casual and formal, professional, night out, and many different and other styles. In fashion many people have and are putting everyone on fashion status and believe it are not if your rich or not you put people in fashion status be jugding them. With all of this there is a status symbol. The status symbol shows how you are put in society by looking at your job, clothes, and how you act, also sometimes by your age group.

Fashion has a big impact on anyone and everyone. It is everywhere you go from: home, to school, to crossing across the country. You will find and see fashion from where you step. [|Clothes also shows how your habits, hair, and manners are just by your clothed and where you by it from.] The craze of the fashion has people telling on how everything is. Also by and depending on the time of how everything should go.

At the bottom of the page you can see what and how there are many different styles of fashion that many people wear and might also dislike. Society can change people in many different ways by: paroganda, television, radio, Internet, and also many schools by the students. Fashion status everywhere you look and even me I have and probably put people in a certain status of fashion. Clothes and society can change who you are because of what goes in and out of this world of what is popular and what's not. Celebrities In the spotlight are younger richer and flashier People. Just because of the media supporting what is out there for money.

Many people will spend a lot on fashion just to make sure no one is treated bad and waste all there time and money on fashion. Also to make sure they have their fashion status at a certain level or just to keep it and that no one can. [|Fashion is essentially the most popular mode of expression]  __[|Man students spend a lot of money and time on fashion. They take to drinking and smoking in the name of fashion. They fail to realize that these adversely affect their health. Parties and meetings have become a part of fashion in the modern period. However, fashion instills confidence in the mind of the youngster. Fashion should be promoted to enrich our life, not degrade it.]__

[|Young people all over the world are becoming more and more fashion conscious. They try to look smart and beautiful by wearing dresses of the latest designs. Young girls clothe and groom themselves following their favorite heroines. Boys do the same following their favorite heroes. Some of them imitate the way of life, speech, manners and actions of the film stars. They spend a lot of money on their, dresses, footwear, cosmetics etc. They spend a lot of time on their make up. They neglect their studies.] Music is also another way that influences fashion to people. By music videos and what they were. That makes people want to change or be just like them. People think that celebrities should know what is in and out because of there popularity. **[|Black nationalism was increasingly influential in rap during the late 1980s, and fashions and hairstyles reflected traditional African influences]** [|Teenagers tend to get their style of dress from musicians that they like. Singers and songwriters have always set the tone for fashion trends. The music and fashion industry have become so intertwined that recording artists are now using their fame to sell their own fashion line of clothing.] //__**Web Video**__//
 * [|Celebrities in the spotlight are younger, richer and flashier than those of days past and seem to perpetuate the ideology that logoes equal status, and so society]**

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