Mainstream is the normal way of doing things, nothing out of the box. When you are talking about mainstream fashion, you mean the prevailing fashion in a society or group. Mainstream could differ for particular cultures or societies. For instance, the sari is the mainstream fashion for Indians, headgears are quite mainstream for the African women and there’s the Chinese qipao. There are also the fashion traditions in some cultures. Even though skirts are deemed as men’s clothes, skirts appear to be mainstream for men in some African cultures. However, conventional clothing can get boring with time, and there’s usually the need to switch it up. Billy Porter is the gift that keeps giving when you are talking of dressing in the opposite of mainstream fashion.

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