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Lots of skin on show attracts the male gaze Boots add a sense of power and relate t the ‘tribal/hunter’ theme of the video Messy hair - gives an edgy feel to the video, also relates to the style the audience have Hat covers face slightly, adds a sense of mystery Personalised jackets give the artist an identity and allows the audience to recognise this, making the connection between the music and the artist Pictures of animals on jackets suggest the band are a bit ‘wild’ White, brown, gre en quite natural colours, easy on the eye. Blends in with location

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Page 1: Costume Analysis

Lots of skin on show – attracts the male gaze

Boots – add a sense of power and relate t the ‘tribal/hunter’ theme of the video

Messy hair - gives an edgy feel to the video, also relates to the style the audience have

Hat – covers face slightly, adds a sense of mystery

Personalised jackets – give the artist an identity and allows the audience to recognise this, making the connection between the music and the artist

Pictures of animals on jackets –suggest the band are a bit ‘wild’

White, brown, green – quite natural colours, easy on the eye. Blends in with location

Page 2: Costume Analysis

Flowery/lacy – very girly – appeals to the girls watching, fits with the artists image

Short, lots of skin on show - attracts male gaze

Pale colours – calm and laidback –reflects the feel of the acoustic music

Messy hair – makes the artist more relatable to the audience

Unusual/ ‘kooky’ patterns on cardigan, suggests the artist is different to others

Natural looking make-up, appeals more to the audience as it is similar to the style they are likely to follow

Page 3: Costume Analysis

Lots of skin on show –attracts the male gaze

Dark make-up – adds sense of mystery

Hair is quite well kept – suggests the character is trying to impress

Very messy hair –suggests the character is the opposite of the other female character, not wanting/attracting attention

Pattern on dress is unusual – stands out from the crowd, attracts attention

Plain, simple clothing – doesn’t attract attention, makes the character relatable with the audience.

Plain simple clothing fits with genre characteristics, makes the character relatable with the audience.

Dark clothing – blends in with background, suggests the character does not want to be noticed