antifashion

English

antifashion (usually uncountable, plural antifashions)

Any fashion that is intentionally contrary to the mainstream.
- 1995, Toby Fischer-Mirkin, Dress code: understanding the hidden meanings of women's clothes:
  Antifashion as a means of social defiance goes back to Marie Antoinette, the dandies, the bohemians of Lautrec's Paris...
- 2009, Tiantian Zheng, Red lights: the lives of sex workers in postsocialist China:
  Hostesses' sartorial practice manifests some of the attributes generally associated with the antifashion style of punk, hippie, and other subcultures.

any fashion that is intentionally contrary to the mainstream

antifashion (not comparable)

opposed to fashion

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