The Development of Unisex Clothing

Abstract

Unisex clothing has broken the boundary between males and females in a physical way. It developed in the 20th century and matured in the 21st century. People are trying to get more rights in an inclusive and open atmosphere. They choose clothes they like, getting rid of the traditional restrict. Women wearing men's clothing has been recognized by the overwhelming majority of people in today's society. But men wearing women's clothing isn't acknowledged widely. This phenomenon can be related to the concept of the dominant society. Some reasons are listed in this article. In foreign countries, the theory of unisex clothing has been relatively mature. China's cognition and development in this respect are relatively lacking. However, China has made some achievements in unisex clothing. Around the world, many brands and celebrities can be seen publicizing unisex clothing, promoting the circulation of this type of clothing. Unisex clothing is accepted widely in the world now. Although there are lots of limitations, some solutions are come up. Unisex clothing will develop in the diversification and equalization of clothing. Designers will emphasize more on the characteristics of the word "unisex".