EXTRA) Why does fashion change?

This is because fashion changes with that era. Also, the trend is influenced by the atmosphere of the times, popular entertainers, and the trend colors of the year. But what I feel these days is that the trend is really going around. For example, in 2020, retro style pants, hair bands, and wrinkle skirts are popular in the 90s.

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