They have a similar design aesthetic, making the garments with a unique look in a chic style combined with attitude. Utilizing different silhouettes, patterns, textiles and paired with signature accessories. Their influence is simultaneous, however keeping their individuality through their collections.
The two British designer Vivienne Westwood and John Galliano are hugely influenced by punk subculture and 18th century fashion. The punk subculture was born in 1970’s. The UK was at the forefront of the movement, with clothing heavily influenced by Vivienne Westwood and John Galliano. Vivienne Westwood says that becoming a punk in the Seventies was her way of changing the world. (Alexander 2012). She is an attitude to fashion is absolute to resist tradition-bound. she is largely responsible for bringing modern punk into the mainstream. Her first shop opened in 1971 with McLaren, a musician who played rock was her second husband also the partner. They dictated what punk fashion was. It was an act of anti-social. “Let it rock” held clothes that were not designed, and there is no concern about how it placed in regards to the rules and regulations that surround clothes making. it took