Hipster style in clothes

The hipster trend originated in America in the forties of the last century. This name comes from the phrase "to be hip", which translates from English as "to be in the subject." The second wave of hipsters appeared in the 90s of the last century, they were mostly young artists, fashion designers, musicians and other creative personalities.

Hipster-style clothing is worn by people who belong to the subculture of the same name. It represents both internal and external freedom and a non-consumptive lifestyle. People - Hipsters around the world try to separate from society in order not to obey generally accepted social standards, mostly young people aged 16 to 35 years.

The main place in this subculture is occupied by a style of clothing that is very easy to distinguish from other styles. It is characterized by sloppiness, it can be called street. Although such an image looks careless, it actually takes a lot of time and effort to create it. They think through every, even the smallest detail of their image.

Clothing. Hipster clothes look untidy, but at the same time very fashionable and original, this is the highlight of their image. People representing this subculture usually wear hats on their heads, and men and young people prefer fashionable elongated haircuts, grow a beard and mustache, which symbolizes freedom and naturalness.

Such peculiar people prefer worn or even torn jeans, and holes can be along the entire length of the leg. In addition to pants with a worn effect, they choose bright colored trousers. Such jeans and trousers should be made narrower, the so-called skinny trousers.

hipster girls Recently, preference has been given to boyfriend jeans, loose jeans that hang down in the groin and resemble men's. Representatives of this fashion trend also wear skirts, but much less often. Among them, trapezoidal skirts are popular, usually having folds or scuffs. Under the skirt, girls often wear bright tights made of dense materials or high colored stockings. Hipster girls and men in the summer prefer to wear elongated shorts.

The top part of their look usually includes a sweatshirt, denim or t-shirt, which are usually made from natural fabrics such as linen or cotton. Another part of their original style is the "grandmother's" chunky knit sweater, which usually sits loosely and even seems stretched. Girls also wear this element of clothing, but more often they prefer voluminous knitted sweaters and cardigans made in vintage style and decorated with various prints. The so-called hand-made things are very popular among hipsters, which literally translates as things made by oneself, for example, it can be a hand-knitted sweater or a hand-decorated or torn basic T-shirt.

Also popular among hipsters are bright flannel shirts in a sporty style with a print in a large or small cage, as well as in colored stripes. They wear such an element of clothing wide open, putting on a T-shirt or T-shirt in a sporty style down.On T-shirts of representatives of this subculture, you can often find various bright prints, emblems and provocative inscriptions.

In the cold season, hipsters preferred outerwear such as parkas or warm cardigans, sports jackets made of textiles. In winter, they wear trousers without scuffs and holes.

In addition to caps on their heads, people who dress in a hipster style often wear hoods, caps and baseball caps or hats that go well with their favorite bowtie accessory.

Shoes. In the winter season, representatives of this male subculture choose sports-style boots or ugg boots, as well as insulated sneakers. In warm weather, hipsters wear bright or neutral-colored sneakers or canvas sneakers, which can also be torn or frayed. Moccasins are also popular among them.

hipster girls they wear what kind of shoes, like uggs in the winter season, and in the summer, like the guys, sneakers and sneakers. The fair sex can also afford shoes with a thick platform or wide heels. They also choose different models of brightly colored shoes and moccasins.

Both girls and men hipsters prefer to wear glasses, even if they do not have vision problems. Such glasses are usually large and framed by a thick and rather voluminous bright frame, and if vision is good, then neutral or dummy lenses are inserted. In sunny weather, representatives of this fashionable trend wear sunglasses in a large horn-rimmed frame. Glasses made of bright plastic with mirrored lenses are also acceptable for them.

Girls wear a large number of earrings in their ears, which have an unusual design and often prefer the so-called tunnel earrings.Earrings are also popular among hipster guys. The hands of representatives of the subculture are decorated with a large number of multi-layer leather bracelets or fabric bracelets, on which wooden beads are strung, they can also be made by hand.

Hipsters love to wear vintage accessories, such as oversized watches with a faded strap. Among men, such an attribute as a bow tie is popular.

They carry all the necessary things with them in bulky fabric bags, which resemble a bag in shape and are made of textiles or other natural fabrics. Usually they are decorated with applications or inscriptions.

Hipster girls and boys decorate their necks with thin threads with various symbols, voluminous multilayer chains. Girls prefer jewelry made of wooden beads, pendants in the form of berries and fruits, as well as large flowers. In the cold season, they complement the look with voluminous scarves and shawls in contrasting colors.

The elements of the hipster style also include gadgets, in particular Apple technology is popular among them, since hipsters cannot live without social networks and notebooks that close with an elastic band, the cover of which is made of leatherette, in which representatives of this direction write down their works and thoughts. The attribute of most hipsters is a camera, most often film, such as Lomo, but mirror technology is also popular among them.

An important element of the hipster style are hairstyles. Men wear haircuts that, at first glance, seem chaotic. Their hairstyle is a so-called "artistic mess".But to create it, they usually use hairsprays and hair foams, such a hairstyle usually takes no less time than others.

Girls who represent the hipster trend in fashion casually style their hair and prefer hairstyles such as a ponytail or a tousled bun of hair. Often they release strands to make the hairstyle look less neat. These hipster hairstyles and haircuts complete their casual street look.

Hipster-inspired clothing can be seen on the shelves of mass-market stores and even in the collections of fashion designers. The most popular stores among people belonging to this subculture are Cheap Monday, CobraSnake, American Apparel, Gap, KixBox, ASOS, Topshop, H&M, Urban Outfitters, Bershka, Pull&Bear and other brands.