The use of color and pattern

The expression of personal style

The exploration of cultural influences

The creation of garments with a strong visual impact

Asymmetrical cuts

Bold colors and prints

Minimalist silhouettes

Exaggerated proportions

To create a sense of harmony and balance

To express personal style and individuality

To draw attention to specific details of the garment

To evoke a particular mood or emotion

Formalism seeks to create garments that are universally beautiful

Formalism rejects the idea of beauty as a subjective concept

Formalism believes that beauty is inherent in the form and structure of a garment

Formalism emphasizes the importance of personal taste and individual expression

Coco Chanel

Christian Dior

Rei Kawakubo

Yves Saint Laurent

Formalism emphasizes the visual impact of clothing, while functionalism prioritizes comfort and practicality

Formalism is concerned with the overall appearance of a garment, while functionalism focuses on its specific details

Formalism seeks to create garments that are timeless and classic, while functionalism embraces change and innovation

Formalism is associated with high fashion, while functionalism is associated with everyday wear

Formalism and minimalism are mutually exclusive

Formalism is a subset of minimalism

Minimalism is a subset of formalism

Formalism and minimalism are two distinct but related approaches to fashion design

Formalism makes clothing more accessible and relatable

Formalism encourages people to view clothing as a form of art

Formalism promotes the idea that clothing is a status symbol

Formalism leads people to judge others based on their clothing choices

Formalist fashion is often impractical and difficult to wear

Formalist fashion is often too expensive for most consumers

Formalist fashion is often criticized for being elitist and exclusive

All of the above

Formalism has become more mainstream and accessible

Formalism has become more experimental and avant-garde

Formalism has become more focused on sustainability and ethical production

All of the above

Formalism will continue to be a dominant force in fashion

Formalism will decline in popularity as consumers become more focused on comfort and practicality

Formalism will evolve and adapt to changing trends and values

Formalism will disappear entirely as fashion becomes increasingly democratized

A simple white t-shirt

A ball gown with a voluminous skirt

A pair of jeans and a hoodie

A tailored suit

Formalism allows individuals to express their unique personality and style

Formalism encourages individuals to conform to societal norms and expectations

Formalism is indifferent to the concept of self-expression

Formalism suppresses individual expression in favor of a uniform aesthetic

Formalism is often seen as elitist and exclusive

Formalism can be impractical and difficult to wear

Formalism is often criticized for being too focused on aesthetics and not enough on function

All of the above

Formalism is inherently sustainable due to its focus on timeless design

Formalism is often associated with overconsumption and waste

Formalism can be sustainable if designers use eco-friendly materials and production methods

Formalism has no relationship to the concept of sustainability