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What Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Engagement Means for Fashion

Donald Trump’s MAGA movement has become synonymous with traditional displays of American patriotism — but the engagement of America’s so-called “royal couple” serves as a reminder that there’s still a way for fashion to embrace Americana branding.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement in a joint Instagram post.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement in a joint Instagram post. (Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce/Instagram)

The engagement between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce may be just the boost that brand Americana sorely needs.

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Diana Pearl
Diana Pearl

Diana Pearl is Senior News and Features Editor at The Business of Fashion. She is based in New York and drives BoF’s marketing and media coverage.

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