Ppt Punk Fashion

Question 1

Ideaology

Answer 1

1. Societal movement with underlying value questions—protests
2. Questioned morality - “freedom”
3. Loss of control
4. Confronting moral hypocrisy, exposing fears and desires
5. Felt alienated from the political system

Question 2

Clothing

Answer 2

1. SHOCK value
2. “Perfect body” or fashion is refused
3. Ambiguous—can be interpreted in different ways

Question 3

Clothing Pt 2

Answer 3

1.Used clothing or appearance to protest the “norm”
2. Visual warfare
3. Somewhat androgynous
4. Bricolage: something constricted or created from a diverse range of available things

Question 4

Punk

Answer 4

Punk—no capitalism; ugly aesthetic; bold makeup; “jewelry”

Question 5

Punk as Subculture

Answer 5

1. Punk originally was subculture
2. As it evolved, it took on another meaning
3. Commodification

Question 6

Mainstream Punk Bands/ “New Wave”

Answer 6

1. Blondie (1980)
2. Talking Heads (1981)
3. The Clash (1982)
4. Flock of Seagulls (1982)