In the past, everyone wore clothes according to their culture but now people wear similar clothes all around the world. Is this a positive or a negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Past generations used to wear garments depending on their
culture
, Use synonyms
however
, people from all over the world are now wearing similar clothing. Linking Words
This
essay thinks that wearing the same Linking Words
clothes
is a negative development because it loses the identity of one's country and it does not help with the preservation of Use synonyms
culture
.
One of the negative effects of having the same Use synonyms
clothes
from another country is that it loses the identity of a nation. Most countries have their own national costumes which identify them from others. Use synonyms
For instance
, a person wearing a Filipiniana can be identified as a Filipino, Linking Words
while
Hanbok is known to be Korea's national costume. Linking Words
However
, wearing garments that are alike eliminates the distinction between countries. Linking Words
Also
, other nationalities share the same features Linking Words
such
as Asians, if they wear identical Linking Words
clothes
, it might be hard for foreigners to identify them, Use synonyms
thus
, it can be offensive to them.
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In addition
to that, identical clothing does not contribute to preserving a nation's Linking Words
culture
. Modern clothing is made of imported and cheap materials. Use synonyms
On the other hand
, cultural clothing is usually manufactured locally and it uses local textiles. Linking Words
Also
, the inspiration for these Linking Words
clothes
is based on the history of the community. Use synonyms
For example
, Igorot tribes in the Philippines traditionally wear "bahag". Linking Words
This
type of attire is made from abaca fiber which is extracted from abaca plants and it is handwoven by local residents. Linking Words
Thus
, having the same attire from all around the world can eradicate these traditions.
In conclusion, Linking Words
although
people all over the world share the same interest in Linking Words
clothes
, wearing the same garment is a negative development because it leaves a nation at risk of losing its identity and it does not help in Use synonyms
culture
preservation.Use synonyms
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