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Preppy Subculture

Stereotypes

Preppy individuals are stereotyped to be rich and snobby. This is not always the case. It is more about appearing superior or wealthy.

Symbols & Language

Sources:

Proper tone/word choice

Pronunciation

$Money$

https://www.gentlemansgazette.com/the-preppy-style-primer/

http://study.com/academy/lesson/what-is-the-preppy-subculture.html

http://subculture-preppy.weebly.com/history.html

Norms

Folkways

  • Attending private school/university/parochial school
  • Close-knit community, events through school and families
  • Giving money to school/donations

Mores

  • Acting proper
  • Enunciate while communicating

Beliefs & Values

Sports

  • Rowing
  • Rugby
  • Equestrian
  • Polo
  • Fencing
  • Tennis
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse

To act and appear classy or elegant

Superiority

Well-Educated

Polite

Well-Dressed

Appear as privileged

Sanctions

Material Culture

  • Labeled as a different subculture
  • Parental punishment
  • Disapproval from peers

Name brand clothing/expensive

  • Vineyard Vines
  • Polo
  • Lily Pulitzer
  • Brooks Brothers

Specific Style Clothing

  • Patterns
  • Ties
  • Floral prints

Pop Culture Examples

Television shows and movies...

  • Gossip Girl
  • Clueless
  • Mean Girls
  • 90210
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