FAQ About The Role of Fashion in Subculture Evolution
What impact does mass media have on fashion within subcultures?
Mass media plays a significant role in both spreading and diluting subcultural fashion. It can help popularize and legitimize subcultural styles, bringing them to a broader audience. However, the mass commercialization of these styles often leads to their assimilation into mainstream fashion, which can dilute the original meanings and values attached to them by the subculture.
