Fashion History and Culture

This month, we're highlighting some designers of color that deserve to see the spotlight! Know any we missed? Let us know in the comments so we can learn too! 1.…

Is anyone really surprised that Shonda Rhimes, prolific creator of highly (and toxically) addicting shows and highest paid showrunner in Hollywood, has created what is now the most watched Netflix…

An interesting phenomenon that has come up during this pandemic is that of modeling our style after the shows we’ve been watching—after all, the typical daily parade of wildly and…

If the rich history of quilting hasn’t convinced you to give it a go, remember that quilting’s relevance hasn’t gone away. In the 21st century, quilting has developed in style,…

We looked briefly at the history of quilting in Quilting: A Definition and Historical Perspective, but there’s plenty more to learn! These timelines offer an overview of the specific points…

Dating back more than 5000 years, the art and craft of quilting are inextricably intertwined with the history of textiles, clothing, and home decor, and quilted objects are still immensely…

In a world filled with negativity and life-changing events happening every moment, it’s time to bring some refreshing news to the forefront, even for just a moment. 2020 changed the…

It’s undeniable that social media and technology are present in today's society, making changes in every part of life, including the fashion industry. With the ability to reach millions of…

“Disabled people love fashion,” said Keah Brown, #disabledandcute activist, in her post-NYFW debut interview with Clare Press from WARDROBE CRISIS, “but fashion doesn’t really love disabled people back." As an…

In a time when the cost of fast fashion is cheap, it's easy to think that making your own clothing is not worth your time or money, but I've got…