What’s underneath? The ‘Vivienne Westwood Corsets’ exhibition explores the house’s subversion of corsetry from 1987 to the present day. The exhibition debuts in Paris from the 17th-30th of April, and in London from the 8th-21st of May 2023. Vivienne Westwood revolutionized the corset, transforming it from a binding garment into a symbol of female empowerment. … Read more
As sales at Topshop and Asos fall, ultra-low-cost online retailers are booming. What’s behind their rise? The global fashion juggernaut of the Kardashians
Maria Grazia Chiuri parades a circus inspired theme for Dior Spring-Summer 2019 haute couture collection. The magic and imagination associated with the circus is expressed through costumes, fashion and art in the new Dior haute couture collection for Spring-Summer 2019. Dior Creative Director Maria Grazia Chiuri drew inspiration from the fantastical circus, the haute … Read more
The Fashion and Freedom exhibition looks at the way clothes restricted women before the war – and shows how lines and silhouettes relaxed during the conflict as women entered the workplace
Designer Miuccia Prada uses the catwalk as a collage for the ‘history of women’ – but are Prada’s rivals gaining ground on its eminence?
London museum to showcase fashion’s supporting cast, from 19th-century whalebone corsets and bustles to David Beckham’s modern boxers