

Vanessa Friedman
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Are You Ever Too Old for a Bikini?
Worried about coming off as an exhibitionist at her daughter’s beach wedding, a reader wonders whether there is an age cutoff for wearing a two-piece.

How to Dress for a Heat Wave: Tips for Staying Cool
As temperatures rise, a reader wonders how to dress for sweaty summers while maintaining a sense of style.

Actively Black Will Be Dressing Team Nigeria for the Olympics
Actively Black, the company that will be dressing Team Nigeria, has gold-medal-worthy ambitions.

Jill Biden’s Dress Does Post-Debate Damage Control
At a rally in North Carolina, the first lady’s frock said it all.

Lanvin, Oldest French Fashion House, Names a New Designer
Peter Copping will become the artistic director in September.

At Balenciaga, the Incredible Disappearing Dress
Balenciaga put on quite a performance in Paris. There was also drama at Schiaparelli and magic at Jean Paul Gaultier.

Chanel Is at a Crossroad. Where Does It Go From Here?
It’s between designers, and at a crossroad.

At Paris Couture, Dior and Thom Browne Get Olympic Fever
Dior and Thom Browne get Olympic fever.

How Short Is Too Short for a Skirt?
Hemlines can spark questions — and strong opinions — about professionalism and appropriateness. Our fashion critic offers a reader some advice on skirt length.

Bad Bunny, Maluma and More Headline Vogue World in Paris
Fashion met fencers and Bad Bunny on Place Vendôme. Enter the era of haute kitsch!