Fashion can be ephemeral or it can be profound

“A 2500-word critical essay showing a coherent and comprehensive understanding of a range of sociological and anthropological theories and their application to the analysis of fashion and culture. Students will critically address the next social, cultural, ethical or environmental shift and its impact on the global fashion culture. Fashion can be ephemeral or it can be profound. Through referencing existing structures (social, political, historical, artistic, etc.) compose a critical essay that addresses fashion’s cultural position as an instigator of social change, artistic endeavour or as an extension of the entertainment industry (choose one or any combination).