
The Influence of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” On Fashion
Decades of remakes, rewrites, and generational misremembrance assembled the present-day Monster. Not unlike an echo chamber, Shelley’s portrait of the monster was reformed into the towering, stitched, and bolt-adorned creature seen in the mainstream. The film industry’s adaptation possessed permanence in pop culture, becoming the eternal image of the original novel. By nature of Frankenstein’s…