Archive for September 14th, 2006

signs of fashion

Thursday, September 14th, 2006

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safety tabi shoes as seen on ping mag

Signs are often context-sensitive, means they have a certain meaning only in certain contexts.

In my last posts (see e.g. here) I was speaking about the nature of garment acting as a sign or also as a symbol or icon. Here the context of a sign can imply very different meanings -even just for shoes.

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