21 absurdities of fashion to which we really cannot find an explanation

by Shirley Marie Bradby

May 14, 2018

21 absurdities of fashion to which we really cannot find an explanation
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You may have seen photos of the past when the fashions were completely different. It will have seemed strange to you that people wore "bell-bottomed" pants (flared trousers) or teased or cottoned their hair to create exaggeratedly sized hairstyles.

The fact is that often we do not realize how much a current trend is insane, or objectively in bad taste, especially when the people launching it are important fashion houses or celebrities.

Consequently, we are often offered really horrible fashion ideas like these!

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A shoe style that is a sporty-elegant mix that failed.

A shoe style that is a sporty-elegant mix that failed.

mullrrr/twitter

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Which of you has never wanted to feel like a mermaid?

Which of you has never wanted to feel like a mermaid?

rjr1/imgur

Perhaps, it has an orthopedic function?

Perhaps, it has an orthopedic function?

unknown author/imgur

Here's what happens when a stylist wants to do something that comes close to nature!

Here's what happens when a stylist wants to do something that comes close to nature!

crimesagainstshoemanity/instagram

Cute kittens on your knees, but why this design?

Cute kittens on your knees, but why this design?

hawaiianpunch23/imgur

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In a word? Horrible.

In a word? Horrible.

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No, it's not a joke --- they really exist.

No, it's not a joke --- they really exist.

BeardedGenius/twitter

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A fashion solution for those who want to ward off cold chills.

A fashion solution for those who want to ward off cold chills.

unknown author/imgur

There is nothing else to add!

There is nothing else to add!

uglydesign/instagram

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When the high-waist top returns to fashion.

When the high-waist top returns to fashion.

jadewilksx/twitter

A reference to Barbie.

A reference to Barbie.

crimesagainstshoemanity/instagram

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Ideal ... but not for walking.

Ideal ... but not for walking.

crimesagainstshoemanity/instagram

A new beach fashion.

A new beach fashion.

crimesagainstshoemanity/instagram

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A sweater for the mid-seasons.

A sweater for the mid-seasons.

Country 101.1/twitter

Incredible how fashion finds inspiration from everyday life!

Incredible how fashion finds inspiration from everyday life!

ThuyOng/twitter

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Do you have any extra car mats?

Do you have any extra car mats?

balenciaga/instagram

Practically, speaking these are pieces of leftovers of jeans sewn together.

Practically, speaking these are pieces of leftovers of jeans sewn together.

BerniceRalph/twitter

Another collage of jeans.

Another collage of jeans.

solomila/instagram

For the scorching heat, this is excellent.

For the scorching heat, this is excellent.

linskatoch/twitter

We hope that at least , that she paid half price!

We hope that at least , that she paid half price!

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For those who cannot give up wearing boots even in August.

For those who cannot give up wearing boots even in August.

TopAusCasino/twitter

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