

Vanessa Friedman
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The Ball Gowns of Trump’s New ‘Golden Age’
Melania and Ivanka Trump and Usha Vance wore a pastiche of bygone eras — perhaps a glimpse of what they hope the future looks like.

Melania Trump’s Inauguration Fashion Statement
Inauguration fashion statements from the first lady — as well as the second.

Alternatives to Leggings: What Other Comfortable Pants Can I Wear?
Our fashion critic proposes alternative pant styles to a reader searching for a comfortable yet fashionable replacement to leggings in public.

Proenza Schouler Designers Depart in Further Fashion World Tumult
After a year of major creative change, a new round of musical chairs has begun.

Pete Hegseth Dresses for Defense
The nominee for Secretary of Defense wore his patriotism on his sleeve during his confirmation hearing — and his belt, his socks, and his pocket...

Can I Dress Both Conservatively and Stylishly as a Young Person?
Our fashion critic offers a young reader debating whether modesty is compatible with current trends advice on navigating personal style preferences.

It’s Time for a Fashion Revolution
An unprecedented number of new designers have an opportunity to once again change how we dress. They should dare to seize it.

At Jimmy Carter’s Funeral, a Rare Image of Presidential Unity
President-elect Donald J. Trump becomes part of the club. Melania Trump joins the first ladies.