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Fashion's Portrayal of Female Sexuality Echoes Culture's Distrust of Sensual Women

Fashion’s Portrayal of Female Sexuality Echoes Culture’s Distrust of Sensual Women AOC Sensually Yours

Karl Lagerfeld has taught me to consider that sensual monasticism is a very strong trend for some luxury brands. This is actually a hallmark of Lagerfeld’s photography, if you study it — except for his images of Baptiste.

If one studies Chanel, couples can be positively aloof from each other, appearing in a relationship of social power and convenience devoid of intimacy and sensuality.