: A successful photo essay develops a narrative across a series of images rather than relying on a single capture.

In both photography and literature, clothing (or the lack thereof) is a powerful tool for storytelling. It often serves as a primary marker of identity, status, and cultural belonging. Expression of Identity : As noted by

document the life of "pheriwalis" (hawkers) in India, whose traditional work revolves around the exchange and upcycling of garments. Artistic Minimalism