Since then, Chinese customers, the majority of who are women in their 20s, have been visiting a school uniform store in Bangkok almost every day to buy uniforms to dress up in for photos ...

School uniforms are a standard form of dress set by an academic institution ... schools would wear very formal coats with button-up shirts and top hats. These cumbersome standards (and cumbersome ...

The reasons for the wool textile’s success as both a national identity marker and school dress ... uniform companies, either, Maxwell noted, as stores like Gap and The Children’s Place stocked ...

The dress now has adjustable cords running along the side that create a tailored fit for every body type, while extra fabric hemmed underneath enables it to grow up to a foot in length.

Reasons I have heard from adults for disliking not having a school uniform when they were growing up range from their parents ... or simply not knowing how to dress to fit in.