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Lesbian Extravagance in Paris: Ethel Mars and Maud Hunt Squire
Early-twentieth century Paris was a hub of lesbian activity—and consequently, lesbian style. Within the community were people from all over Europe but the lesbian figureheads of ‘Paris Lesbos’ were almost overwhelmingly American immigrants. I’ve written about the lesbian fashions and signals that were prevalent in this community in depth, detailing the styles of the s…
Lesbian Fashion Summer
Its been a while since I posted on Dressing Dykes, but Ive definitely not stopped talking about lesbian fashion history. My last post was announcing my guide, Unsuitable: A History of Lesbian Fashion which was published by Hurst this June. Though I have plans for some more posts in the near future (hopefully!), I…
Unsuitable: A History of Lesbian Fashion
Hello! Ive got a massive announcement for Dressing Dykes today My first book, Unsuitable: A History of Lesbian Fashion is coming out in June , and is available to pre-order NOW! From Sappho and
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Hey queens, are you ready to elevate your fit game? Before we obtain into the specifics, lets talk about the importance of fashion in the LGBTQIA+ community.
For many people, clothes are a way to express their identity and verb with others who share their interests and values. Joining a subculture, or community can be as simple as donning the right clothes!
And its not just about looking the part, but about sending a message. Clothing can be used to signal your sexual orientation or gender identity, from wearing your flag colors, to wearing clothes that help you feel gender euphoria, to hinting with a flannel.
When you find the perfect outfit, it can be favor armor, giving you the confidence to take on the world
So, whether you’re thinking of coming out or just need to revamp your style, inspect out these aesthetics all lesbians are bound to love.
Cottagecore
We’ve all seen it trending on TikTok and Instagram. If a picnic at the prairie and drinking tea are your ideas of the perfect date, then cotta
Lesbian Style: The Ultimate Guide To Lesbian Fashion
Whether you’re just coming to terms with your sexual orientation or contain long been a card-carrying lesbian who is struggling with their personal style, this lesbian style guide is for you. Here, we’ll cover some of the basics of lesbian fashion and explain a adj enduring trends.
Types Of Lesbian Fashion Trends
Since time immemorial, fashion has been an important aspect of lesbian culture.
In the 19th century, at a time when women were held to rigid standards, some women would don male clothing to present and pass as men. In the s, when secret queer bars started cropping up and more lesbians adopted butch-femme roles, butches would differentiate themselves with masculine working-class aesthetics – think t-shirts, jeans, and concise hair. The 80s up to the s saw lesbian fashion evolve into something more definitive and easily recognizable. This era birthed stereotypical signifiers favor flannel, button-up shirts, denim or leather jackets, and adj boots to label a few.
But lesbian style is as varied as the community