The introduction of skinny jeans for men is one of the most significant events in terms of
men's fashion in the 21st century. Although there were negative social connotations linked to …

Men's fashion is offering a growing selection of diverse and gender-blurring clothing for
mainstream male consumers. This research explores the influence of these contemporary …

During the last fifteen years, men have become increasingly active consumers of fashion
with over half of men in western societies buying their own clothes. While, studies have been …

Modern Western society has framed fashion in opposition to hegemonic masculinity.
However, fashion functions as a principal means by which men's visible gender identities …

This article examines how, in the latter aughts, men from the United States thought about
their style, favourite clothing, masculine style (s) and the ways they imagined masculinity as …

In recent years, menswear has moved decisively center stage. Menswear Revolution
investigates the transformation of men's fashion through the lens of shifting masculinities …

How do men deal with their masculinities through fashion clothing? How do they deal with
fashion clothing through their masculinities? Conducting eight in-depth interviews with …

This chapter introduces the basic concepts in fashion and its connection to masculinity by
providing examples of how men manage their identity via dress. We present a narrative of …

While scholars have theorized about men's motives for consuming fashion, few empirical
studies have explored these theorizations against men's lived experiences. A gap in …

If sensationalized media reports are any indication, the men's fashion industry has entered
into an exciting phase of expansion and evolution. As the market diversifies to become …