Never before had fashion been so un-fussy. Designers like Calvin Klein, Helmut Lang, and Prada jumped on the momentum of a pendulum swinging away from the...
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High fashion was in on the craze too. Halston and Stephen Burrows were the kings of glam disco, and Norman Norell’s stretch sequined gowns continued to...
Other designers pushing out the New Romantics look were Rifat Ozbek, Martin Kidman, and Stephen Jones. Vivienne Westwood’s “Pirates” fall 1981 ready-to-wear collectionPhoto: WWD/Getty Images Boy...
Shoes were sturdy: Toes were rounded, and heels were substantial. Leather was in short supply, and thus alternative materials came into fashion, like cork and espadrilles....
Before you think that fashion has gone wild, the bananas displayed at the Moschino Spring 2025 menswear show were just for show. The riff on the...