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Category: Fashion and Apparel
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Why Ultrathin Is In
When it comes to fashion models, the body diversity revolution appears to be at an end.
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Some Say These Oversize Pants Are ‘Unflattering.’ Why Are Some Women Drawn to Them?
Bloomers, a poufy pant with a feminist history, have found wider appeal.
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At Forever 21, the Adrenaline Rush Was the Point
Anything the fast-fashion retailer lacked in cool or quality it made up for with the thrill of the hunt for the right thing — or something close enough.
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New York Times Photographer Bill Cunningham’s William J. Hats Are For Sale
Mr. Cunningham was a milliner before he became a noted style photographer. Eight of his one-of-a-kind hats are now up for auction.
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For Spring, Style With a Sharp Edge
The season’s sculptural silhouettes are designed to make a splash.
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At Forever 21, the Adrenaline Rush Was the Point
Anything the fast-fashion retailer lacked in cool or quality it made up for with the thrill of the hunt for the right thing — or something close enough.
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Street Style Look of the Week: Blue Puffer Coat
It was both vibrant and vast.
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It’s Not a Bag, It’s a Baguette. (This Time With Extra Room.)
A taller version of Fendi’s iconic accessory celebrates the Italian fashion house’s 100-year anniversary.