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From Masks to Opera Gloves, Manufacturers Talk BDSM Accessories

BDSM is not only known for its kinky activities, but also, for all the leather, latex, spandex and PVC fashions that go with it. Fetish attire can be worn by people who aren’t actually participating in bondage, domination, spanking, flogging and other BDSM activities.

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Latex, Leather and PVC Fetish Attire Shows Diversity in 2015

The popularity of “Fifty Shades of Grey” — first the E.L. James novel of 2011, and in 2015, the film — has focused attention not only on BDSM activities, but on fetish attire as well. Fetish attire, which is worn by both people who are heavily into the BDSM scene as well as people who like the look of BDSM without actually engaging in BDSM activities, has become more and more mainstream.