Cultural appropriation in the fashion industry

ندا حسینی زاده ¹ نرجس بحرینی نژاد ²

1 ) master of art research, shahid chamran university of ahvaz, shushtar faculty of arts
2 ) design and sewing expert, imam ali scientific and applied education center, ahvaz, iran

محل انتشار : اولین همایش بین المللی پژوهش های نوین در مدیریت، حقوق، علوم انسانی و کارآفرینی(icmlhe.ir/1st)
چکیده :
Cultural appropriation in the fashion industry has become a contentious issue, raising important questions about creativity, respect, and the commodification of cultural symbols. This paper examines the phenomenon of cultural appropriation within fashion, exploring its historical context, contemporary implications, and the ethical considerations that designers and consumers must navigate. By analyzing case studies and industry practices, we aim to provide a framework for understanding cultural appropriation and propose strategies for fostering genuine cultural exchange and respect within the fashion landscape. In recent years, the topic of cultural appropriation in the fashion industry has become a contentious issue that raises important questions about creativity, respect, and the commercialization of cultural symbols. This article examines this phenomenon in the fashion world, analyzing its history, contemporary implications, and the ethical considerations that designers and consumers should be aware of. By exploring case studies and existing practices within the industry, our goal is to provide a framework for understanding cultural appropriation and to propose solutions aimed at promoting genuine cultural exchange and respect in the fashion space. This analysis aims to clarify the existing challenges and opportunities, seeking to create an environment where cultures can be shared mutually and with awareness.
کلمات کلیدی : cultural appropriation fashion industry creativity respect