Fashion Stereotype Analysis

This was an incident happening when I first came to the America. It was Wednesday, the 7th day that I was living in the US, and I was unpacking my stuffs from my packages. Kathy, the only friend that I had in the US that time, called me. “Hey Lynn, do you want to join my birthday party this weekend?”, she asked. At that time, I did not neither go to work nor go to school. When she asked me, I unhesitantly agreed because I was feeling bored at home. After hanging the phone up, I was really excited to attend that birthday party because I thought that I would have chance to make more friends and learn more about American culture. She moved to the US since she was sixteen years old. I know her because Kathy is my mother’s friend’s daughter. Indeed, I felt happy and deeply appreciated Kathy for inviting me to attend her party since that special occasion brought me an unforgettable memory of experiencing a birthday party in the US, facing fashion stereotype, and gaining a new insight.
I could not wait to joint Kathy’s party since …show more content…
Fashion stereotype is not about how you look, but it is about how other people assign meaning to your appearance. The fashion stereotype is still existing in our society. People look at clothing, makeup, hairstyle to judge each other which is unfair and incorrect because costume just reflects someone’s favorite. In my situation, the controversy is not only regarding fashion stereotype but also the distinction between my culture and American culture. However, people should show tolerance to others’ appearance because costume illustrate our taste and culture identity. As long as our appearance bring us the comfort and confidence, In my culture, even with the people who don’t dress like us or speak the same language, we still welcome and respect them. Adapting to a new culture maybe