Fashion and style as a form of social and cultural expression in South Africa

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2011 in the subject Communications - Intercultural Communication, grade: 85%, Monash University, South Africa Campus (Monash University), course: Communications & Cultural Studies, language: English, abstract: This paper examines choices in fashion and style as social and cultural expressions. It analyses the ghetto fabulous style, the influence of films as well as changes in clothing associated with reaching maturity. Furthermore, it takes a look at the influence of the Springbok rugby team's fan jerseys and subcultural styles.