Fashion History and Culture

About Elizabeth Keckley Rags to riches are not at all what it seems in the case of Mrs. Elizabeth Keckley Hobbs. This extraordinary woman, born through an allegedly forced sexual…

The month of February is known as African American History Month or Black History Month. While it’s essential to educate ourselves about Black history throughout the entire year, this is…

Mood Fabrics is making a conscious effort to create an inclusive environment and diverse experience as a company and for our customers. We are celebrating Black History Month by highlighting…

In honor of the recent release of the House of Gucci movie, it’s only right to do a deep dive into the history of one of the most highly renowned…

The Met Gala notably had the theme of American fashion this year. After seeing many different interpretations from celebrities' take on American fashion, it seemed fitting to weigh in with…

Recall earlier this year when ballet-inspired clothing swept the fashion scene. Typically, sports and fashion aren't two worlds that closely coincide, but several factors seem to be pushing them together.…

In this new age, all signs point to digital life and the popularity of instant gratification. Does that leave any room for printed varieties like fashion magazines that were once…

Fashion lovers, designers, influencers, and observers are familiar with the major fashion capitals in the world. A major debate that's gone on for decades is the battle for the world’s…

Beth Harmon, the protagonist of The Queen’s Gambit and chess wunderkind, doesn’t quite find her fashion footing until she gets more opportunity in both the chess arena and in the…

Fashion lovers and non-lovers alike know that the 4 fashion capitals have a huge influence on the fashion trends that we see each season. Style is universal, but it’s also…