Teen fashion tribes m1 bb4th l

Teen fashion tribes m1 bb4th l

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  F A SH I O N T R I B E S
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  Are you oneof those people who believe that Gothic is just an architectural style? Then it’s time for you to learn more about teen fashion tribes! All around the world, teenagers love to express themselves with the clothes they wear, their hairstyles, their make up, and their accessories. Trying different styles is a way of exploring their personalities and identities. Besides, teenagers fell more confident if they are part of a group with common interests. Fashion tribes are examples of such groups.
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  GOTHS • Black isbeautiful! Goths love it, and they think it’s cool to dress in black. They dye their hair if their parents allow it, and they wear spooky jewerly, such as bat bracelets and skull necklaces. The girls wear pale make up, black lipstick, and dark eye shadow that gives their eyes a smoky look.
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  SKATERS • Logos andbrands are their trademark! Skaters also adore extremely loose clothes that look as if they are two sizes too big. Their idea of trendy is baggy pants or shorts and hooded tops. Some of them have they hair bleached.
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  PUNKS • You caneasily spot Punks by the color of their hair: green, yellow, blue, pink or purple, tanding up in long spikes on their heads! The second thing you’ll notice about them is their body piercings. They love piercing their ears, noses, eyebrows, lips and tongues, and they like to connect them with chains!
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  PREPS • Preps liketo look their best, and they spend a lot of money on their appearance. They get all excited about expensive, name-brand clothes and boys usually wear khaki pants or nice jeans with polo or palid shirts and jackets. The girls wear polo shirts, cardigans, and loafer shoes. They hate shabby looking clothes and always try to look classy.
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  HIPPIES • What canyou find in a hippy’s wardrobe? Beads, headbands, scarves, flared pants, sandals, and embroidered bags. These flower-power teens spend very little on their clothes beacause they like buying them second hand or shopping at flea markets. They like wearing their hair loose and long. They dislike heavy make up, and they love clothes with embroidery and colorful patterns.
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  Members of thesame fashion tribe usually have more things in common than the clothes they wear. They have the same hobbies, listen to the same music, and have similar attitudes towards people and situations. Which tribe, if any, do you identify with?