Fashion played an important role in the early days of U.S. history as citizens had to decide what it meant to dress like an "American" while the nation was still building itself from the ground up.

Absent physical evidence of early clothing, archaeologists have also approached its origins in a different way, by asking when humans started needing clothing.. Early humans probably first lost ...

The prevailing styles of 1940s fashion? Well, that depends. Stylistically, the decade began with one look (fueled by wartime make-do-and-mend attitudes) and ended with an entirely other New Look ...

"Really what it comes down to is that these clothes tell a story that has so often been ignored or dismissed," she said. Working alongside Basset was Elisabeth Roos , a former theater professor at ...

Black Fashion History, in a TV Writer’s Closet. Designers who created early athleisure, the Playboy Bunny suit and Jackie O.’s wedding dress take pride of place in Keli Goff’s museum-worthy ...

Pick your clothes wisely, if you want pockets Author Hannah Carlson takes us through the history of that most essential fashion hack, pockets. Author Interviews.