By the late 1990s teen-inspired clothing infiltrated mainstream fashion.
But she says her discomfort with mainstream fashion grew as her exposure to the industry increased.
Body piercing and puncturing have become mainstream fashion.
This influence continues to the present day in both fetish and mainstream fashion.
But in recent years, kente has been "discovered" and incorporated into mainstream fashion.
Since 2006, the playsuit, jumpsuit and catsuit has had a resurgence in mainstream fashion.
The change underscores how influential the more slender, body-conscious man has become to mainstream fashion.
But the style never quite reached the kind of critical mass needed for it to tip from underground cool to mainstream fashion, like the goatee.
She was one of the first designers to bring latex into mainstream fashion.
Prior to its entrance into mainstream fashion, g-strings were primarily worn by exotic dancers.