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Laver's law: a standalone construct

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Laver's law1 CONSTRUCTLaver's lawLAVER · FASHION STUDIES

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Fashion studies

Laver's timetable for how a style is judged at stages before and after its fashionable moment, from indecent and daring to dowdy, quaint and beautiful.

In fashion studies, Laver's law refers to laver's timetable for how a style is judged at stages before and after its fashionable moment, from indecent and daring to dowdy, quaint and beautiful. This meaning comes from Laver (1937) in Taste and fashion.[1]

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References

  1. Laver, J. (1937). Taste and fashion. Dodd, Mead & company. Open Library record

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