We're walking Signs (signs of life)

Just as the Signs of Life essay analyzes and describes the signifier and the signified of blue jeans “sign” in pop culture, as well as its changes and corresponding social changes, you too will now pick a “sign” to compose a similar analyzation. Taking into consideration that the things you own are signifiers, what implications does that leave about you as the signified? How do you communicate your sense of ‘self’, consciously or not, through objects, to others?