Sophisticated in Leather

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A lot of men have a leather fetish恋物 — a strong sexual focus on one thing. A pair of leather pants or a leather skirt can make a woman feel sexy and powerful and at the same time make men feel weak and submissive顺从 — willing to obey. The dominant female likes to look sophisticated and sexy but not necessarily sleazy. That is why a popular style these days is "sophisticated in leather".

The modern day woman likes to convey intelligence, dominance and sexuality in her attire. The new woman wants to convey power and female dominance by wearing leather .

Fetish恋物 — a strong sexual focus on one thing magazines and publications came on the market in the 1950's and the leather culture made its way into the world of Female Domination as fetish恋物 — a strong sexual focus on one thing models like Bettie Page posed in both leather and lingerie情趣内衣 — women's fancy underwear while wielding whips. Leather became known as not only a dominant fashion but also a sexual fashion.

In the 1960’s, television programs such as “The Avengers” featured leather as a dominant and sexual female fashion.

Leather became the unoffical attire of the Dominatrix女支配者 — a dominant woman. While the professional Dominatrix女支配者 — a dominant woman and the street walker were wearing leather as far back as the 1930’s, once the leather culture came into being, the most popular and identifiable attire of the Dominatrix女支配者 — a dominant woman was leather. Man's fetish恋物 — a strong sexual focus on one thing for leather was now merged with the military and motorcycle cultural symbolism of leather being a power clothing.