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8 countries where fashion, food, and culture embrace plus size women

The world is slowly waking up to the beauty of body diversity, though some countries have been ahead of this curve for ...
University Daily Kansan

How politics and economics shape women’s fashion styles at KU

Campus fashion cycles through various trends, following the political climate, cultural shifts, religious beliefs, the Hemline Index and more.
bianet

‘Traditional Kurdish Women’s Clothes’ book comes out

Nevin Reşan Güngör’s book “Traditional Kurdish Women’s Clothes” has been published in Turkish, Kurdish and English by Nûbihar Publishing. The Nûbihar Publishing House has released Nevin Reşan Güngör's ...
Thomson Reuters Foundation

'Fashion is resistance': The Afghan designers championing traditional dress

Sept 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Kabul-born fashion designer Anjilla Seddeqi has long drawn inspiration for her formalwear collections from the bright, intricate and embellished traditional ...
Wall Street Journal

High Fashion or Hunting Gear? Why Chic City Women Are Shopping at Traditional Sporting Stores

LAST NOVEMBER, while visiting Austin, Texas, from London, where I live, I had a sartorial epiphany. For months, I’d been scouring fashion retailers looking for my dream cowboy boots—a black pair with ...
Forbes

How WWI Influenced Contemporary Women’s Fashion

French fashion designer Coco Chanel (1883 - 1971) in Biarritz, French. During WWI, Chanel's business was launched through her design skills (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images). The newly ...
The New York Times

Why Can’t Fashion See What It Does to Women?

A season that included off-putting, sometimes cruel designs left us wondering about what it all means. A season that included off-putting, sometimes cruel designs left us wondering about what it all ...