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2. Hip-hop fashion - Wikipedia

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   Another trend in hip-hop clothing, pioneered by Dapper Dan in the early 1980s, was the adaptation and brandishing of high-net-worth fashion house brands such as Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Gucci and logos on custom-designed tracksuits, jackets, and mink coats.

3. Hoodie - Wikipedia

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   In the 1970s and 1980s, hoodies were adopted by hip hop culture as a symbol of what one reporter termed "cool anonymity and vague menace". [7] When the garment was depicted in FBI composite drawings of Unabomber Ted Kaczynski , the hoodie became linked to "seedy threatening criminality", thereby further asserting its non-mainstream symbolism.

4. Eight-ball jacket - Wikipedia

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   The distinctive design became trendy in 1990s fashion after being worn by athletes and hip-hop stars. The many symbolic associations of the eight ball, combined with the jacket's high retail price and celebrity associations quickly made it a status symbol for young people in the city's East Coast hip hop scene. Its popularity among youth led to ...

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6. 1980s in fashion - Wikipedia

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   Fashion in hip-hop was a way to surpass the poverty that surrounded the community. [144] According to Chandler and Chandler-Smith (2008), rap and hip-hop were not one specific style, but rather a mix between high-end luxury fashion and what was on the street. [145]

7. Dapper Dan (designer) - Wikipedia

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   Daniel R. Day (born August 8, 1944), known as Dapper Dan, is an American fashion designer and haberdasher from Harlem, New York. [1] His store, Dapper Dan's Boutique, operated from 1982 to 1992 and is most associated with introducing high fashion to hip hop culture; its clientele includes Mike Tyson, Eric B. & Rakim, Salt-N-Pepa, LL Cool J, and Jay-Z.