How does fashion reflect the economy? | Evie Homan | TEDxFrancisHollandSchoolSloaneSquare

[Applause] Are the clothes you're wearing today a reflection of you, your personality, your likes and dislikes, or are they a reflection of the economy around you. Maybe today you decided to wear a longer skirt because you feel your personal style has matured and you now prefer a more modest, put together look. Or maybe your choice in skirt wasn't based on your taste, but by inflation, the cost of rent, the global economy.Fashion has always been a powerful form of self-expression. But it's also a response a ...