Reverie, by Hubert Denis Etcheverry, c. 1930. © RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY.

Fashion

Volume VIII, Number 4 | fall 2015

Purchase

VIEW:

Filter

Product Placement

Lewis H. Lapham

When Women Ruled Fashion

Joan DeJean

The Climb of Ivy

W. David Marx

Crusader Chic

Danielle Peterson Searls

Map

Local Colors

Miscellany

Did you pack socks?

The backs of the masses.

The perpetual motion of style.

A political blanket.

Winston Churchill’s underwear.

The safest place to shop.

Cleavage on C-SPAN.

The shape of things to come.

Loosely belted.

A vintage sweater.

The ruin of the French ladies.

Good mourning.

A padded trunk.

Air equipment.

Clean shirts.

What does a samurai wear?

A little color.

Bar clothes.

The poetry of sneakers.

Voices In Time

Needle Work

1844 | London

Yesterday’s News

c. 1200 BC | Troy

Conspicuous Consumption

1890 | Fiji

Custom of the Countries

c. 1876 | Sorrento

Don’t Be Vulgar

1922 | New York City

Ironclad

c. 1870 | Bahr el Ghazal

A Suit Like That

1944 | San Quentin Prison

Perpetual Motion

1818 | London

Mr. Clean

821 | Cordoba

Stunt Flying

1871 | Downe

Lose the Beard

1705 | Yaroslavl

The Color Purple

c. 520 | Ravenna

Diamond Tattoos Are Forever

1804 | Washington Islands

The Price of a Thing

1899 | Chicago

Shop Talk

1928 | New York City

Complex Mirror

1688 | Paris

Convention Wisdom

1870 | Providence, RI

Every Dog Will Have His Day

1917 | New York City

Full Court Dress

1507 | Urbino

Between the Pinstripes

2015 | Washington, DC

True and False Colors

1854 | Concord, MA

Patent Pending

1873 | Reno, NV

Scarlet Tape

1882 | London

Standard Deviations

c. 62 | Rome

When Nature Attacks

1745 | London

A Wild Civility

1648 | Devonshire

Transparency à la Mode

1676 | Paris

Machine Made

1902 | Brooklyn

Wearing the Pants

1851 | Seneca Falls, NY

Charts and Graphs

Good Mourning

What Not to Wear

Hair Extensions

Centerfold

What’s in My Bag?

Creature Comforts

Project Runway

Street Style

Must-Have Looks of the Season

Who Wore It Best?

Beauty Tips and Tricks

Materials World

Contributors

Conversations

Ralph Waldo Emerson & K-HOLE

Gain access to all content with a subscription.

Purchase