<p>Abstract</p><p>Aim: The purpose of this thesis is to research how women think about fashion in relation to their self and to others. Can clothes be an expression of who we are who we want to be and how we look at others? What are the main characteristics in this type of communication and what kind of information can be distributed using this tool?</p><p>Method/Material: Interviews</p><p>Main results: Clothes can work as a tool to show who we are and what we are, mainly on short term. We use clothes for different purposes, sometimes we what to be seen and really show who we are and what we stand for and sometimes we just what to go with the flow and not be seen at all. We will always have a physical need for clothes but it is also a natural and important part of our individual expression and our identity.</p><p>Keywords: Fashion, Clothes, Identity, Lifestyle</p>
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA/oai:DiVA.org:uu-6040 |
| Date | January 2005 |
| Creators | Lantto, Anna |
| Publisher | Uppsala University, Department of Information Science |
| Source Sets | DiVA Archive at Upsalla University |
| Language | Swedish |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Student thesis, text |
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