According to George Simmel, which of the following is a dialect inherent to fashion? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. Fashion allows people to be individualistic yet still conform to norms.
b. Fashion is based in the past yet always has an eye toward the future.
c. Success of a fashion trend inevitably leads to its failure.
d. Trends are considered attractive because they are distinct, which in turn makes them indistinct and therefore unattractive.


a. Fashion allows people to be individualistic yet still conform to norms.
b. Fashion is based in the past yet always has an eye toward the future.
c. Success of a fashion trend inevitably leads to its failure.
d. Trends are considered attractive because they are distinct, which in turn makes them indistinct and therefore unattractive.

Sociology

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