In the early 1980s, Steve Jobs had fashion designer Issey Miyake create prototype uniforms for Apple. Nobody else at Apple wanted uniforms and the idea was dropped, but Jobs became friends with Miyake and used one of his garments as his personal uniform—the black turtleneck.

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Pro and Con: School Uniforms

Some say that school uniforms make schools safer for students, create a level playing field that reduces socioeconomic disparities, and encourage children to focus on their studies rather than their clothes, while others say school uniforms infringe upon students’ right to express their individuality, have no positive effect on behavior and academic achievement, and emphasize the socioeconomic disparities they are intended to disguise.