Category: Costumes

Halloween Costume Inspiration From the Fashion Runways

The New York Times – T Magazine:
Halloween costume inspiration from the latest fashion runways.
Melania Trump’s Halloween Coat Was Its Own Kind of Costume

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The first lady continues to let her coats do the talking.
This Town Is Crazy About Elvis

The New York Times – Music:
Each September, tribute acts and fans flock to the seaside town of Porthcawl, Wales, to celebrate Elvis’s life and music, and to party.
Halloween Costumes Ideas for 2026

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Options for couples, groups and anyone who has always wanted a reason to dress like a famous sheep.
On Breakroom Chronicles, Safeway Workers Serve Nostalgia During Their Lunch Break

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The viral social media account Breakroom Chronicles, created by two Safeway employees who lip-sync ’80s and ’90s pop favorites, is bringing campy joy to millions.
For the Met’s New ‘Macbeth,’ a Costume Designer Transforms Historic Ensembles

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
For two new productions at the Met, a costume designer raided the opera house’s archives, completely transforming decades-old pieces by his idols in the process.
How Meg Stalter’s Emmy Statue Look Came Together

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The look took about a month of preparation and five hours of airbrushing, the actress’s stylist said.
Bob Mackie, Designer Who Bedazzled Carol Burnett and Cher, Dies at 87

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
His sequined gowns and outrageous costumes threw clouds of glitter at American fashion for over half a century.
Target Apologizes and Drops Halloween Costume Criticized as Racist

The New York Times – Business:
Critics said the children’s costume evoked blackface imagery. Target said, “We know we got this wrong, and we are deeply sorry.”
Theodor Pistek, Oscar-Winning ‘Amadeus’ Costume Designer, Dies at 93

A busy designer who worked on over 100 films, he was also a racecar driver and a painter of photorealistic works, many depicting cars and their operators.
‘Emily in Paris’ Makes Its Mark on a Fashion Capital and More News

“Emily in Paris” may have moved to Rome, but a prestigious award and a new book show the series has left a stylish mark on the City of Light. Plus, a fashion innovator on A.I.
At Miss Universe, Miss Norway’s Salmon Costume Steals the Show

The designer behind Miss Norway’s wild outfit was not surprised at the attention it received. “The original plan was to make noise.”