President Vladimir Putin's coat and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy's T-shirts can be considered political statements.
at a time when Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy's understated fashion choices have helped transform him into a wartime hero.
Zelenskyy, on the other hand, knows exactly what he's doing in his simple green T-shirts and other military garbs, said Dr. Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, a fashion historian and author of"Red, White, and Blue on the Runway: The 1968 White House Fashion Show and the Politics of American Style." "By wearing T-shirts and hoodies, the youthful, egalitarian uniform of Silicon Valley, rather than suits, Zelenskyy is projecting confidence and competence in a modern way, to a younger, global audience that recognizes it as such," Chrisman-Campbell said."He is probably more comfortable than Putin on camera, too, both as an actor and as a digital native. ...
"Winston Churchill went all-in on the siren suit, a one-piece romper you could zip on quickly in case of an air raid, during World War II," she said."He had his tailor make them in luxury fabrics like pinstriped wool and velvet, but he wore them to official venues including the White House and the Kremlin. Like Zelenskyy's Army green T-shirts and flak jackets, they were visual reminders of the ongoing war, aimed at a global audience.
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