Why are tracksuits and trainers so popular in the UK?
Why are tracksuits and trainers so popular in the UK?
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Comfy and can look stylish. They're pretty popular in France too.
Original post by jedanselemyia
Comfy and can look stylish. They're pretty popular in France too.
do you think it's correlated with poverty?
I think they're more popular in Europe, especially Eastern Europe.
Original post by SmashConcept
I think they're more popular in Europe, especially Eastern Europe.
do you think it's correlated with poverty?
Original post by Bill_Gates
do you think it's correlated with poverty?
Well lots of working class people wear them ngl
I guess it's some sort of lower class bling which is more affordable, and the influence from hip hop culture.
Original post by Bill_Gates
do you think it's correlated with poverty?
No idea.
Original post by Bill_Gates
do you think it's correlated with poverty?
I assume that the poor have less money to spend on clothes so buying clothing and footwear that is suitable for multiple circumstances is probably wise.
Also, chavs.
Original post by zigglr
They are in poor areas with plebs / chavs... I never see people wearing them in wealthy areas though
i do
Male clothing has always originated from (manual) workwear, sportswear or military wear. The dinner jacket, for example, is another piece of clothing that came from sportswear, but this was posh people sports like hunting so it's "respectable".
Sat here in my tracky b's right now
Sat here in my tracky b's right now
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Original post by Bill_Gates
i do
Well they're not very wealthy towns then lol...
Actually I do sometimes see people weaing these:
But never these:
How can you not wear trainers? They're comfortable. But I'm not a fan of tracksuits as an everyday casual wear
Original post by zigglr
Well they're not very wealthy towns then lol...
Actually I do sometimes see people weaing these:
But never these:
Actually I do sometimes see people weaing these:
But never these:
well some of them are in the top 10.
Bad boys init. 
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