Fashion

As the alleged end of the world date draws near, anxiety, fear and prophetic theories are understandably running amuck.

Magnetic forces causing comet collisions with earth, concealed alien cults saving select human beings, underground access to other worlds — how does one dress for the emerging events of doomsday defeat?

’Tis the season to be stylishly equipped for festivities around the clock. From Hanukkah happenings to secret Santa exchanges and bringin’ in the New Year with a bang, a camera-ready outfit can make all the difference.

The Fashionista’s cranked out four holiday-tinged outfits acceptable to make your way around this season’s party circuit. Bring on the velvet, satin and sequins because this year I’m servin’ ’em hot.

This week I’m serving a succinct dose of medicine to cure campus’s cold shoulder to fashion rules.

The focus of today’s column is on style composition. It’s to adjust thy wardrobes in an effort to add a bit more visual depth and clothing stimulation to our sidewalks.

Fashion is personal and subjective, so feel free to do as you please — just follow these rules along the way.

Though Minneapolis may not be regarded as a fashion capital, our presence as a marketplace in the talent and entertainment industry is still impactful. While we may be more suitable for Cheerios than Chanel, our industrial prowess is what lured mega modeling brand Wilhelmina Models to launch an affiliate office in the Twin Cities metropolis.

Street-style photography is raw and spontaneous. It’s a photographer living the scene, camera in hand, finding himself in a plea with the city to reveal a maverick around the next corner. Its product is the indexical trace of a subject’s pursuit of fashion, ingenuity and humanity. Its style is a journalism of the pavement.

Adhering to a dress code on this holiday of giving thanks for blessed joys may seem trivial, but think again. A well-placed hemline or a loose-fitting pant can make all the difference to your Thanksgiving dinner. Serving sizes won’t set you back when you’re in the right sartorial mind for comfort and stomach expansion, which are sublime for second helpings.

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