Working Class Cosplay
Why the New Elites Dress Like Everyone Except Themselves A century ago, elites looked like elites. Aristocrats wore silk. Industrialists wore top hats. Bankers wore suits. The purpose was obvious. Status was meant to be seen. Today something curious has happened. The billionaire wears a hoodie. The private equity partner wears a fleece vest. The technology founder dresses like someone who repairs bicycles for a living. The old elite competed to appear successful. ...