T/fashion

Which Candidate Did They Vote For? Read Their Shirts.
Styles, Yesterday

In the aftermath of the presidential election, voters are reaching for merchandise and political symbols either to celebrate the results or to make clear their opposition.

How Two High-Profile New York Industries Might Fare Under Trump
Metro, Yesterday

The city’s art and fashion worlds are keeping an eye on President-elect Donald Trump’s economic agenda, especially tariffs and tax cuts.

How to Make Your Sofa Look Even More Inviting
T Style, November 19

Expert advice from interior designers on going beyond the standard two-pillows-and-a-throw treatment.

Wearing Your Personality on Your Handbag
Styles, November 19

Bag charms — or key chains by another name — have begun to rival holiday ornaments in their variety and as a form of self-expression.

The Hypebeasts Take Las Vegas
Styles, November 19

ComplexCon, held this year in Nevada and “curated” by Travis Scott, is a mutant hybrid of a sneaker mall, a fashion show and a music festival. And the kids just love it.

How Did Fans Dress for Tyler, the Creator’s L.A. Carnival?
Styles, November 18

Crowds filled Dodger Stadium for Camp Flog Gnaw, showing off their street style best.

How Do I Decide What Socks to Wear?
Styles, November 18

A reader seeks advice on choosing the right socks for an outfit. Our fashion critic suggests a different approach altogether to styling the essential accessory.

In a Sea of Neutral Tones, a Real Housewife Chooses Color
Styles, November 17

The addition of Bronwyn Newport to the cast of “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” has added a maximalist approach to a series known for its understated aesthetic.

The Hidden Truth Linking the Broken Border to Your Online Shopping Cart
Investigative, November 17

The incoming Trump administration promises an immigration crackdown. But for years, the on-demand economy has been fueled by unscrupulous staffing agencies exploiting migrant workers.

Why Crispy, Cheese-Stuffed Focaccia Is the Dish of the Moment
T Style, November 15

Plus: a taxi yellow carryall, a guide to two newly fashionable Bangkok neighborhoods and more from T’s cultural compendium.

‘Our Enemies Must Be Licking Their Chops’ Over Trump’s Picks
Letters, November 14

Readers criticize the choice of Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth and others. Also: Anger over the election; protecting kids online; ripped jeans.

Tapestry and Capri End Plans for ‘Accessible Luxury’ Merger
Business, November 14

Tapestry, the owner of Coach, said it would abandon its $8.5 billion deal to buy Capri, the parent company of Michael Kors, after the Federal Trade Commission successfully sued to stop the transaction.

12 Dynamic Sketches From the Woman Who Dressed Grace Kelly and Judy Garland
Styles, November 14

Can you put a price on Hollywood history? Bidders tried on Thursday, when a dozen sketches by the legendary costume designer Edith Head went under the gavel.

Louis Vuitton’s Luxury Pit Stop
Styles, November 14

Who says a temporary space needs to look undone?

People Went With Mass Appeal for Its ‘Sexiest Man’
Styles, November 13

John Krasinski may not have the raw energy of Glen Powell, but a collaboration with the stylist Ilaria Urbinati has paid huge dividends.

The Fashion World Fears High Tariffs
Styles, November 13

President-elect Donald J. Trump has threatened a tax of at least 60 percent on goods from China — a move with the potential to decimate small American brands.

This Season, Men’s Accessories Go Heavy on Hardware
T Style, November 13

These leather shoes and bags show off their buckles and straps.

¿Existe un atuendo ideal para una primera cita?
En español, November 12

Una lectora se pregunta si es cierto lo que se dice sobre la vestimenta para una primera salida. Nuestra crítica ofrece una respuesta.

From Raw Denim to Natural Wine
Styles, November 12

Jean Touitou, the creator of A.P.C., knows how to make something perfectly minimal.

Singapore Shopping: 5 Places to Find Colorful Treasures
Travel, November 12

If you’re visiting the city-state, here’s where you can see some of the most vivid Peranakan designs, including decorative tiles, beaded shoes, embroidery and jewelry.

What’s the Best Thing to Wear on a First Date?
Styles, November 11

A reader wonders if received wisdom about a certain “ideal outfit” still holds true. Our fashion critic offers a first-date fashion philosophy.

He Dressed America. Now He Wants to Dress You.
Styles, November 11

Aaron Levine has designed for Abercrombie & Fitch, Club Monaco and Madewell. This week, he’s introducing a brand of his own.

From Teen Star to Entrepreneur
Styles, November 10

Emma Chamberlain has a coffee company, a podcast and a new eyewear collaboration. One thing she isn’t doing much? Posting to YouTube.

When Anna Wintour Let Marc Jacobs Do Her Job
Styles, November 10

Vogue has its first guest editor. Just call it “The December Issue.”

The Burning Desire to Wear Burgundy
Styles, November 8

As the color has permeated popular culture, interest in wearing it has ballooned.

Steven Madden C.E.O. Says It Is Moving Production Out of China
Business, November 8

The prospect of higher tariffs under President-elect Trump spurred the company to accelerate its plan to shift where its shoes are made.

Some Good News for Men Who Love Weird Pants
Styles, November 7

The Swedish brand Our Legacy finally gets investment from LVMH.

A Dark Suit and a Weary Smile
Styles, November 7

In her concession speech, Kamala Harris offered an image for a long fight.

A New Portrait of Trump Family Values
Styles, November 6

Melania, Ivanka, Barron and an extended cast of supporters offer a picture of what is to come.

How to Hand-Wash All Your Clothes
T Style, November 5

Even the most delicate fabrics can often be treated at home, rather than dry-cleaned, and it doesn’t have to be a hassle.

Pants That Show You’re in the Know
Styles, November 5

Wearing these pants, to some fashion enthusiasts, is akin to carrying “it” bags.

Retailers Jump at the Chance to Invest in Fifth Avenue
Real Estate, November 5

IKEA and Uniqlo join luxury fashion houses in owning, rather than leasing, huge retail spaces on the strip. Developers are cashing in.

A Pendulous Overcoat for a Swing State
Styles, November 4

Temperatures fell this weekend, and Donald Trump reached for a familiar sartorial security blanket on the last leg of his campaign trail.

Why Are People Still Buying Ripped Jeans?
Styles, November 4

A reader wonders if ripped jeans will ever go out of style. Our fashion critic offers insight into the future of distressed denim.

Charli XCX, Leonardo DiCaprio and Colman Domingo Turn Out for the LACMA Gala
Styles, November 4

Hollywood stars mingled with artists for a benefit honoring the artist Simone Leigh and the filmmaker Baz Luhrmann.

9 Memorable Looks at the New York City Marathon
Styles, November 3

Form versus function can be debated another time as these marathoners made sure they looked good while they were running hard.

How Power Shoulders Tell a Story of This Campaign
Op Ed, November 3

Padded shoulders originated in military and hunting attire. But they’ve come to communicate so much more, creating a silhouette embraced by both candidates.

A Shirt With a Choke Hold on the Political Moment
Styles, November 3

The tie-front shirts serve as a reminder that no matter how far women have come, it’s not nearly as far as they think.

Would You Wear 200 Stuffed Animals?
Styles, November 2

Le Rêve Nazam’s teddy bear jeans are the surprising internet fashion hit of the year.

Bringing Attitude, and Exclusivity, to the World of Running Gear
Styles, November 2

Bandit wants to “evolve running,” and the apparel company will be in the spotlight during the New York City Marathon.

The Best Chore Coats, From $40 to $1,850
T Style, November 1

A roundup of versatile work wear-inspired jackets.

They Love John Fluevog Shoes So Much They Married at One of His Stores
Styles, November 1

Amber Walker and Ron Dutt held a surprise wedding during the “Flummunity Fest,” a fan-driven gathering for admirers of the designer.

Isabelle de Borchgrave Dies at 78; Traced Sartorial History With Paper
Obits, October 31

An artist and designer, she transformed simple craft paper into elaborate trompe l’oeil confections, creating stunning life-size reproductions of period garments.

Shopping for a Good Trench Coat?
Styles, October 31

Start here.

‘Youth (Hard Times)’ Review: Working Till They Drop
Weekend, October 31

In Wang Bing’s riveting new documentary about Chinese garment workers, a generation asks: What good is money when you have no rights?

Walking Away From the Tunnel Walk
Styles, October 30

Kyle Kuzma unleashed an arms race of pregame N.B.A. style. Now he plans to wear a bland sweatsuit to every game. Will others follow suit?

The Weird Persistence of the Victoria’s Secret ‘Angel’
Magazine, October 30

The company has tried to shed its retrograde standards of beauty aspiration and perfection. But many women miss the old bombshell fantasy.

Who Won the Oscars of American Fashion
Styles, October 29

A new generation of designers is on the rise.

He Knows What Men Want (to Buy)
Styles, October 29

Ven. Space, an in-person-only boutique in Brooklyn, can’t seem to keep the clothes on the racks.

For This Goth, Halloween Is Her Christmas
Styles, October 29

The beauty editor Tish Weinstock wrote a book about “undead style.”

What Is the Perfect Length for a Winter Coat?
Styles, October 28

Looking ahead to colder weather, a reader wonders if there is an ideal cut for coats. Our fashion critic offers advice on balancing fashion and function.

Ella Emhoff, Second Daughter of New York’s Downtown
Styles, October 28

The stepdaughter of Vice President Kamala Harris, Ms. Emhoff has largely made a name for herself in New York’s creative scenes, far from Beltway politics.

Michelle Obama’s Plain Words in a Plain Suit
Styles, October 27

Who needs a slogan tee when your outfit can say it all?

Aunque mermado, el imperio de Sean Combs conserva gran parte de su peso
En español, October 27

La enorme riqueza del magnate de la música podría ayudarlo a sortear sus problemas legales, pero también es un factor que lo perjudica.

T-Shirts for the Female Gaze
Styles, October 27

A handful of small brands founded by women are gaining recognition for their takes on a wardrobe staple.

He Transformed the Red Carpet. Now What?
Styles, October 27

For Daniel Roseberry, getting attention for Schiaparelli was the easy part. Now he needs to build a business.

Just When You Thought Sneakers Couldn’t Get Any Weirder
Styles, October 26

Puffy, pricey, and strangely perfect for the moment, the $455 ERLs are billed as skateboard shoes — but maybe don’t try to skate in them.

Erykah Badu’s Fearless Evolution Has Made Her an Icon
Styles, October 26

A look at the singer and songwriter’s signature moments as she is set to receive one of fashion’s highest honors: the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s icon award.

Sean Combs’s Empire: Winnowed, but Still Weighty
Culture, October 26

The music mogul’s business portfolio has shrunk, in part because of multiple sex abuse allegations, but his wealth remains a critical factor as his criminal case unfolds.

Would You Pay Someone to Teach You How to Be an Influencer?
Styles, October 26

Valeria Lipovetsky brings in millions of dollars as an online personality. Now she’s teaching aspirants what she’s learned — for a price.

Abercrombie, Pushing a New Image, Confronts Accusations Against Ex-C.E.O.
Business, October 25

Recent sex trafficking charges against Michael Jeffries could entangle the retailer, too, as it tries to close a tumultuous chapter in its history.

Can the Row Keep Its Cool?
Styles, October 25

The luxury brand has maintained its allure through an air of exclusivity. Associations with discount chains and reality stars have broadened its reach.

Judge Blocks Luxury Fashion Deal, Citing Risk of Higher Handbag Prices
Business, October 24

The F.T.C. had sued to halt the merger of Tapestry, the parent of Coach and Kate Spade, and Capri, the owner of Versace and Michael Kors.

Monique Knowlton, ’60s-Era Model and Provocative Gallerist, Dies at 87
Obits, October 24

A Vogue cover girl in the early 1960s, she later pivoted to contemporary art, opening a gallery where being “outrageous counts as a plus,” one critic wrote.

Luxury Fashion as Political Propaganda
Styles, October 24

In fights to sway public sentiment, critics often point to costly clothes as evidence of moral corruption.

Not Just Any Old Warehouse
Styles, October 23

Ricky Choi, a co-founder of Nice Laundry, was frustrated by how fulfillment centers handled his brand’s socks and underwear. So he started a new kind of packaging firm for chic labels.

Former Abercrombie C.E.O. Is Charged With Running Sex-Trafficking Ring
Business, October 22

Prosecutors said Michael Jeffries and two others coerced dozens of men into sex acts during Mr. Jeffries’s tenure at the clothing company.

New York Was a Shopping Town. Is It Again?
Styles, October 22

Small, medium and large: There seem to be signs of life for brick-and-mortar operations of every size in the city … once again.

Ralph Lauren Invites Everyone to Return to (His) Office
Styles, April 30

And he has some ideas about what we should wear.

Furry Slippers and Sweatpants: Young Chinese Embrace ‘Gross Outfits’ at Work
Business, March 24

The social media movement is the latest sign that some of China’s young people are resisting the compulsion to strive.

Larga vida a los pantalones cómodos
En español, May 27

La oportunidad de revisar las antiguas normas sociales ha sido uno de los pocos efectos secundarios positivos de la pandemia. Y la vestimenta es una de ellas.

Soft Pants: The Postpandemic Benefit That’s Here to Stay
Op Ed, May 13

Ditching “hard pants” is just another way that the pandemic has altered the fabric — literally — of our lives.

In China, It’s Time to Splurge Again, and the Luxury Industry Is Relieved
Business, May 2

The end of pandemic-era restrictions has unleashed a luxury spending rebound in China. Which Western brands are coming out on top?

Who Gets to Tell the Story? Views Differ.
Letters, May 1

Readers respond to Pamela Paul’s first column, about “lived experience.” Also: Those who golf; women’s office clothing.