Sumptuary laws limited many of the clothing items that the lower and middle classes could wear. Politics often played an ...

The president and CEO of Comité Colbert—the driving force behind France’s luxury industry—also reveals the latest trends and ...

When I think of French girl style, I immediately go to Jane Birkin and Brigitte Bardot. Some of their most iconic looks could be worn today without any clue of the decade they came from. Since editing ...

From sewing labels into garments to using live models, Charles Frederick Worth was a pioneer that shaped the global fashion ...

Heritage meets gumption at the Costume Institute’s big spring exhibition, where pathbreaking pieces join anonymous garments ...