The saddest part is that I think this wouldn't be bought by the rich, but those that want to appear rich.
It's like the extended families that all live in one house and trade off a single expensive car, watch, wardrobe, etc, so they can pretend to be wealthy. The Indians do it pretty often, though I've seen a lot of Mexicans doing it as well.
Our hyper-modern elites have the most plebian tastes. It's disgusting.
The saddest part is that I think this wouldn't be bought by the rich, but those that want to appear rich.
It's like the extended families that all live in one house and trade off a single expensive car, watch, wardrobe, etc, so they can pretend to be wealthy. The Indians do it pretty often, though I've seen a lot of Mexicans doing it as well.
"You didn't think they actually spent ten thousand dollars for a hammer and thirty thousand for a toilet seat, did you?" -Independence Day
I think this is "streetwear" and it reminds me of derelicte.