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Tessa Thompson Digs Into Prada’s Y2K Archive for Mauve Rose Mules in New York
Tessa Thompson dug into Prada’s early-2000s archive on Saturday, arriving outside the James Earl Jones Theatre in mauve rose mules that…
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From the Archive: Knicks Knack for Style
New Yorkers are chanting “Go Knicks,” as the home team looks to win the NBA Championships and if they do, we know they’ll do it in style.…
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From the Archive: The Evolution of the Met Gala, From Society Supper to Global Spectacle
It’s been said that the best way to get a party started is to bring your friends. That’s exactly how the Met Gala, fashion’s most coveted…
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From the Archive: Liz Claiborne’s Timeless Fashion Legacy
Liz Claiborne’s (1929-2007) signature hair and large round glasses could not be missed. The Belgium-born designer and descendent of…
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From the Archive: Brigitte Bardot – the 1960s Icon Who Revolutionized Fashion and Film
French actress and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot (1934 to 2025) revolutionized the concept of the cinema screen siren during the…
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From the Archive: The Rise of 1980s Italian Luxury Rtw Designers
“The Italians have a way of making everything easy,” WWD wrote in 1980, marking the rise of Italian luxury ready-to-wear and Milan’s…
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From the Archive: Perry Ellis, Visionary of Modern American Style
“There is very little clothing that hasn’t been done before. It’s the little extras that make them special,” Perry Ellis told WWD in 1976.…
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Photographer Bill Cunningham’s Archive Acquired by New York Historical
Some might have considered the on-the-street photographer Bill Cunningham to have been a New York institution in and of himself, and now…
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Tracee Ellis Ross Taps Into Her Shoe Archive With White So Kate Louboutins on ‘WWHL’
Tracee Ellis Ross turned to a signature silhouette for her appearance on “Watch What Happens Live” last night, stepping out in a pair of…
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An Enduring Archive of Queer Writers’ Portraits
Giard grew up in a working-class family in Hartford, Connecticut. When he entered public high school, he was shunted onto the remedial…
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From the Archive: Calvin Klein’s $1M L.A. Runway Show Unites Stars for AIDS Awareness
“Everyone in the East looks to Hollywood. Youth, movies, style,” remarked Calvin Klein after his star-gazing Hollywood Bowl debut on June…
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From The Archive: Rio de Janeiro Fashion Scene, 1974
There is always something new in fashion. On June 4, 1974, WWD explored what was new and in demand in Rio de Janeiro, calling attention to…
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Inside the Gucci Archive: A Living Legacy of Heritage and Innovation in Florence
FLORENCE – Those lucky enough to visit the Gucci Archive are in for quite a few surprises. A Gucci paper knife? A lighter shaped as a tiny…
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From The Archive: WWD’s 2011 Look Back at Decades of Iconic Bridal Moments
Billboard Women in Music 2025 Wedding season officially begins in April, and WWD has covered many bridal moments over the years. From…