Essay on The Dramatic Change of Dress and Skirts

What females where to social events at Plattsburgh State University

Since the beginning of time due to social norms, culture and religion most women were expected to wear traditional clothing that usually consisted of a dress or a skirt. And times have changed dramatically now that women are more liberated and we no longer care what society expects of us we wear what we want. The drastic change of women expressing them was first acknowledged in America began during the first wave of feminism.
This time period was the roaring twenties. During the roaring twenties women started lifting their skirts a bit higher and creating their own style to their clothing. As time progressed there were extreme changes in the clothing trend that took place every 20-30 years. For example a line skirts were popular in the 50's and females were still expected to wear skirts and dresses in school and the workplace.

In the 70's things changed a lot, denim became very popular and more women and young girls began to wear denim pants as an expression of freedom and change. In the 90's young women in most urban areas began to dress similar to men in over sized clothing and it was accepted within the younger generation as a new fashion trend of self-expression liberation and change.
It's the 21st century and the clothing and fashion industry is huge especially for women. Women have created clothing that can be seen as a bold expression or a reflection of the past.

Social event at PSU such as a party, academic group meetings and religious gatherings at church do not really require a dress code. However the way we dress is representation of who we are. What I have done for this particular study of what women wear is that I observed and I did a survey. I have come to the conclusion that people dress the way they feel most comfortable......