'He made his pants himself, complete with a strategic leg zipper that reveals a hidden pocket in the hem. His hat was made by his brother, and most of his other garments were either gifted or thrifted.' | chicagolooks
“Thrifting is huge right now—being able to go pick out your materials and put things together like Frankenstein; mixing a lot of elements to make something special,” says Cole Glover, 19, a student of designed objects at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Glover perfectly embodies what’s going on in fashion right now: a combination of the comfort we got used to during COVID times, and what he calls “dopamine dressing”—a style that embraces fun and bright pieces, meant to bring us back to life in this post-pandemic spring.Many people also got a bit craftier during the lockdowns, which is reflected in the DIY flavor present in the latest trends, and in Glover’s outfit as well.
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