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Explore the transformation of military-inspired fashion from World War II through the present-day conflicts in Afghanistan and Syria. This analysis highlights key trends, such as the emergence of olive green peacoats and oversized camo jackets. Discover the details in men's, women's, and children's styles, including cargo pants, combat boots, and playful color additions for kids. The article traces the trickle-up theory of fashion, showcasing how military garments transition from soldiers to street style, merging practicality with contemporary trends.
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Hunter Dunn Sara Phillips Vanessa Lovan Market Trend-Social War/Military Style
Timeline • Past-World War II • Present-War in Afghanistan • Future-Syrian War
Past • Olive green and navy blue peacoats.
Present • Combat boots and oversized camo jackets
Future • More greens, knee high boots, and cropped pea coats
Fashion Details • Men's-Black, tan, brown, green. Baggy and oversized silhouettes. Cargo pants. Combat boots and sneakers. Dog tags. • Women’s-Black, tan, brown, green. All types of silhouettes. Zipper and stud details. Combat boots, jackets, gloves, and hats. Dog tags. • Children’s-Black, tan, brown, green. Lilac, pink, and blue were added for a splash of color. Camouflage capris and mini skirts for girls. Combat boots. Dog tags.
Fashion Theory-Trickle Up • In the 50’s, war wives started wearing pea coats. • Combat boots were seen on the streets and in war. • The military hat and beret were worn by soldiers, then by civilians.