Faculty of Design

Illustration

Miranda Belen

Who Wears the Pants?

“Who Wears the Pants?” is a phrase that implies that the masculine person in a relationship isthe one who holds power, and connects that power through clothing and the gender roles thatclothing often promote. However, the gender roles that clothing plays have changedhistorically, and in the end, clothes don’t have a gender. Here, a gallery portrays people ofdifferent genders wearing all sorts of clothing, regardless of the gender that piece of clothing istraditionally associated with.