‘It says you are a Harry Styles fan’: how ties became a secret language for concert-goers
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Key context: <p>With the singer sporting an array of ties on stage, fans have been customising, repurposing and even creating whole garments from the office neckwear staple</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/global/2022/sep/20/sign-up-for-the-fashion-statement-newsletter-our-free-fashion-email"><strong>Don’t get Fashion Statement delivered to your inbox? Sign up here</strong></a></p></li></ul><p></p><p>When Harry Styles kicked off his Together, Together tour in Amsterdam in May, he bounded on to the stage in navy pleated trousers and a blue shirt, topped off with a colourful floral printed tie from Celine.</p><p>Four days later, Styles paused mid-set at the same stadium to take in the crowd. “There’s a lot of ties in the audience tonight. I see you queens, I see you,” he said.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2026/jul/10/harry-styles-concert-fans-wearing-ties">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
With the singer sporting an array of ties on stage, fans have been customising, repurposing and even creating whole garments from the office neckwear stapleDon’t get Fashion Statement delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereWhen Harry Styles kicked off his Together, Together tour in Amsterdam in May, he bounded on to the stage in navy pleated trousers and a blue shirt, topped off with a colourful floral printed tie from Celine.Four days later, Styles paused mid-set at the same stadium to take in the crowd. “There’s a lot of ties in the audience tonight. I see you queens, I see you,” he said. Continue reading...
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