“Strange Clothing” Trend in China: Workplaces Are Protesting

While dress codes in workplaces have continued to be relaxed in recent years, smart casual The boundaries of the so-called clothing style began to blur. On the other hand, in China, Generation Z employees began to choose unusual clothes for work, probably as a silent protest.

High heels and moccasins with fluffy slippersfabric trousers in pajamas While changing their clothes, they started to share the photos and videos they took on social media. According to experts, the reason for this situation is the rebellion of young people against the conditions. There is a reaction from young people, especially due to strict workplace conditions and long working hours.

Strange clothes on social media

“Strange clothes at work” using a label that we can translate as Generation Z employeeswhich we can call China’s TikTok Douvin and Instagram-like app Xiaohongshu He shares via. According to users’ posts, these clothes attract criticism from bosses. In some workplaces, employees agree among themselves the same clothes wearing.

On the other hand, for these clothes criticisms too is coming. Some employees do not hesitate to express that they find these clothes “disgusting”. Employees who choose to dress this way areBecause they don’t want to dirty their favorite clothes with the stench of the workplace.” states that they chose such a method.

For now, this reaction in China is as current It is visible and does not attract much reaction. However, when we look at the country’s history, it will not be surprising to see strict dress codes soon.