ModaPalavra e-periódico (Jun 2016)

Afro-brazilian fashion sector: Concepts;Strucures and Narrative

  • Patrícia Helena Campestrini Harger

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5965/1982615x09182016096
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 18
pp. 96 – 120

Abstract

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The purpose of this article is to present the Afro-Brazilian fashion concepts and claims it as an effective market segment. Many people are unaware about this niche, but it operates in the fashion market carrying the pillars of our culture. To strengthen this research, twenty brands that develops the Afro-Brazilian fashion were analyzed and how they are connected with this culture related to its colors, styles and structures. The research is based on the fundamentals of the relationship between the identity of the segment's representatives stylists and fashion.

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