fashion history

The pairing made it onto the runway at Moscow Fashion Week, but it has its origins in ancient Greek poetry (!)

The museum’s director discussed why the institution chose to organize its first major fashion exhibition on the sister designers.

As a new fashion exhibition exploring Catholicism opens at the Met, we look at how museums often favor the uplifting messages clothing carry at the expense of their troubling associations.

The mannequins at the new Alaïa exhibition are basically ground zero for agalomatophilia, the fetish for inanimate human-shaped objects.

Nike taps Dara Allen, fashion fanatic turned model-stylist, to reimagine the Air Max woman alongside photographer Mayan Toledano. The result? Meisel meets Little Edie.

From its origins in a bordello-themed runway show to its contemporary revival, the purse has always inspired fierce loyalty in its fans.

Cristobal Balenciaga was the original Absolute Unit!