ID-entity 2020

ID-entity 2020

A uniform provides its wearer with a definitive line of demarcation between his person and the world. Closed up in his hard casing, braced in with straps and belts, he begins to forget his own undergarments and the uncertainty of life.” -Herman Broch, The Sleepwalkers, 1931

After reading the piece titled “Power Dressing-On Fashion and Regulation Clothing,” in the forth issue of the magazine Vestoj it made me think deeper about the psychology behind the creation of a garment. The psychology behind wearing a garment / uniform that exert power, position, status…