Comment by JazzMusicStartsAgain on 05/06/2020 at 20:35 UTC

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View submission: Are there any philosopher that talked about fashion? Or that were interested in it?

Chapter 7 of Beauvoir's *The Second Sex* theorizes a relationship between women and fashion. Lots of interesting quotations to make from it, so I'd just suggest reading the chapter in full.

https://uberty.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1949%5C_simone-de-beauvoir-the-second-sex.pdf[1][2]

1: https://uberty.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1949%5C_simone-de-beauvoir-the-second-sex.pdf

2: https://uberty.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1949_simone-de-beauvoir-the-second-sex.pdf

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Comment by Raskolnikov101 at 05/06/2020 at 21:32 UTC

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I do believe she's one of those figures that could have a compelling and intriguing view on this subject. I'll check it out, thanks!

Comment by ba11ing at 05/06/2020 at 23:56 UTC

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seconded. she was my first thought. if I remember correctly she had comments as relates to women and men and clothing subjectivity and objectivity.