On Dec 14, 2007, at 5:44 PM, andie nachgeborenen wrote:
> As (I think it was) Aneurin Bevan said, nothing is too
> good for the working class. Why shouldn't the
> proletariat wear Prada? Who gave the Devil a monopoly
> on fine clothes? Fuck the Mao suit and the jeans,
> Vuitton for all!
I'm all for that but a lot of the appeal of fashion is as a positional good - if the masses had it, it'd be no fun anymore.