Fashion in Jewish Neighborhoods
The fashion trends within Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods in New York City are a fascinating topic to explore. According to the Torah, the body is something private and should be separated…
Read moreThe fashion trends within Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods in New York City are a fascinating topic to explore. According to the Torah, the body is something private and should be separated…
Read moreMany immigrants from Latin America and the Caribbean islands all share a common, unanimous story about when they first arrived in America, particularly New York City: they were not ready for…
Read moreMany fashion designers who show their collections at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York are foreign born. A great number come from Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.…
Read moreFor our IDC website, I think it’d be really cool to take a look at how religion and clothing are intertwined within the context of Indian culture. During major religious…
Read moreReligion. How do religious rules and traditions influence what people wear? How are these modified once immigrants become more assimilated into NYC culture? Researching this would be a…
Read moreFor our class project that will be about Clothing/Fashion involved with Immigrants of New York City, I would like to research and analyze the difference between certain cultures and how…
Read moreOne of the many fascinating aspects of New York City is the diversity of religiously affiliated clothing that is displayed. For some contemporary immigrant groups that migrate to New York,…
Read moreDuring major Christian holidays, weddings and other special events it is customary for Ukrainians to wear traditional clothing such as the ones in the pictures below. These clothes are virtually unavailable…
Read moreThere is no particular style that defines New York City. Every individual aims at “making a statement” and standing out; thus seeing rather interesting fashion choices in the city is…
Read moreI am interested in researching how western business attire became the norm for large parts of the world. This type of clothing tends to be uncomfortable, impractical, and lack colors…
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