The “How to Dress to Attract a Man” TikTok Trend Is Dismantling the Male Gaze
The “How to Dress to Attract a Man” TikTok Trend Is Dismantling the Male GazeSeptember 16, 2023 at 06:15PMIf you need a refresher on the basics of sarcasm, the latest TikTok fashion challenge has you covered. Creators on the app are sharing tutorials for “how to dress to attract a man,” complete with wild outfit ideas that aren’t quite what you’d expect. The trend was started by 37-year-old Veronica Shavie, who posted a now-viral tutorial back in January. “Rule No. 1: make sure your hair is always long and lustrous and never put up,” she begins, setting the satirical tone by flashing her messy bun hairstyle. “There is so much freedom and joy in completely rejecting patriarchal rules about how women should dress, speak, and behave.”Shavie goes on to offer four more style tips for winning over men, doing the exact opposite of…