Any fashion movements begun in Chicago (like grunge with Seattle)?

Question

I need to do a history project that relates to Chicago, but I also want to associate it with fashion. PLEASE HELP :D

Answer 1

1. Early twentieth century.
African American women's straightened hairstyles - see Madame C J Walker

2. 1920s
Sharp-suited wealthy gangster look with spats - see Al Capone

3. Late 1960s
Radical hippy chic look with long hair, spaced-out shades, kaftans - see 1968 Democratic Convention

4. 1980s.
Small time hoodlum look - suit, hat and glasses (all dark) - see Blues Brothers

Answer 2

grunge didnt start in America .....
it started way back in the late 70s in England with Punk Rock...
and i dont mean that watered down American fashion .****...