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Archive for March 20th, 2007

the keffiyeh

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political statement, haute couture or another one of those myspace-follow-the-leader fashion moments? you decide.

a couple of links to get your mind racing on the topic: 

  • above photo and village voice article on the keffiyeh here.
  • treehouse and the cave has tracked the street fashion trend for quite some time.
  • side note: urban outfitter sells the scarf originally called the anti-war scarf.
  • additional commentary on the scarf here. (really, trent reznor?)
  • the terrorist chic ensemble. LA times
  •  new york times style section takes on the trend here.
  • and finally, balenciaga’s version (autumn/winter 2007/08)

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March 20, 2007 at 6:31 pm

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