Retail giants of the new millennium included H&M, Forever 21, and Zara. By the early 2000s the rise of online retail and in-store fast fashion caused department store sales to dwindle in the wake of new styles being offered quicker than ever before by retailers. In the years that followed, that number began to fall. Penney, Kohl's and more had sales totaling $230 billion. ĭuring the year 1999, department stores such as Macy's, J.C. As affordable clothing became even more important in the entrance to the new age, brands had to find a way to keep up with their consumer's new spending habits. With its low cost appeal driven by trends straight off the runway, fast fashion was a significant factor in the fashion industry's growth. The early to mid-2000s saw a rise in the consumption of fast fashion: affordable off-the-peg high street clothing based on the latest high fashion designs. The later years of the decade saw a large-scale revival of clothing designs primarily from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. In the early 2000s, many mid and late 1990s fashions remained fashionable around the globe, while simultaneously introducing newer trends.
Furthermore, eco-friendly and ethical clothing, such as recycled fashions and fake fur, were prominent in the decade. Globalization also influenced the decade's clothing trends, with the incorporation of Middle Eastern and Asian dress into mainstream European, American, and Australasian fashion. Those usually age 25 and older adopted a dressy casual style which was popular throughout the decade. Hip-hop fashion generally was the most popular among young people of all sexes, followed by the retro inspired indie look later in the decade.
boho), as well as the fashions of numerous music-based subcultures. Young British women in Portugal with straightened hair and thick makeup, in 2007Ģ000s fashion is often described as a global mash up, where trends saw the fusion of vintage styles, global and ethnic clothing (e.g.
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