We tend to assume that it’s fashion designers who keep the tyranny of the size-6 silhouette alive: the rail-thin runway model, small sample sizes and the implied suggestion that women must shrink ...

Controversial German fashion designer Philipp Plein is in hot water again after a model accused him and his staff of body-shaming her during a recent fitting. Brazilian model Gizele Oliveira took to ...

The modeling industry has long been notorious for its limiting requirements for model measurements. If a woman wasn’t a 5’10” waif, the chances of breaking into the biz were slim to none. This is ...

The Fashion Institute of Technology recently showcased the Class of 2022’s senior thesis, and as in previous years, there was no shortage of talent. The fashion industry’s future is in good hands, but ...

NPR's Andrew Limbong interviews writer Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson about her new book, "Claire McCardell: The Designer Who Set Women Free." Let's talk about pockets for a second. When I wear a suit, ...