A shoe serves more than its purpose. Yes, it protects the bare foot during outside travel, but more than that, it can say something about a person. A shoe can make a statement. Why did Imelda Marcos ...

Across the ages, fashion has taken wildly unexpected turns. Some trends dazzled, others verged on painful — and a few were so shocking, they left people speechless. Here are some of the most ...

While the hit Pop TV sitcom “Schitt’s Creek” came to a close last month after its sixth season, the zeitgeist hasn’t given up on it — especially when it comes to its over-the-top designer fashion. The ...

Up the winding staircase leading to the second floor of the Chicago History Museum, a time capsule of Chicago fashion history awaits visitors. The museum’s newest exhibition, “Dressed in History: A ...

This story originally ran on Fashionista in 2017. There's a certain prestige that comes with fashion that is "Made in the U.S.A.", and marketing departments obviously know that the designation has ...

Black fashion literature is sacred. The amount of books that provide insight on Black style is minimal compared to the glorification of European designers. Yet, despite the lack of documentation that ...

In many ways, preserving the true breadth of Black fashion history is a race against time. For too long, Black designers, models, agencies, innovators, muses, and trends have been sidelined and swept ...

To fashion’s delight and men’s despair, women and foundation garments have been inseparable for years. Feast or famine, thick or thin (mostly thick) they have clung to each other, lending ironclad ...

Is it film that follows life? Or life that follows film? Either way, the fashions shown in movies contribute to real-life trends and vice versa. Furthermore, would you be able to buy into the ...