Elaborate State Street windows display a memory of Christmases past
The Christmas window displays at State Street department stores once drew thousands of holiday revelers,...
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From T-shirts to thongs, how indie film merchandise became a hot commodity
In recent years, movie-inspired streetwear has exploded in popularity among film lovers, thanks in part...
Women’s clothing store Aritzia opening Magnificent Mile flagship Saturday
Aritzia is filling the long-vacant space at 555 N. Michigan Ave., former home of The...
As fast fashion’s waste pollutes Africa’s environment, designers in Ghana are finding a solution
Neither Ghana’s fast-growing population of 34 million people nor its overtaxed infrastructure is equipped to...
Column: How the popularity of Yankees and Dodgers baseball caps have evolved from the field to fashion
How did the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers logos become singular fashion caps?
Photos: Arts in the Dark parade
In its 10th year, Arts in the Dark, an evening parade, celebrates Halloween as the...
For an unexpected way to experience Iceland, pack some knitting needles
In a country with a deeply ingrained craft tradition, a climate conducive to sweaters, and...
From friendship bracelets to camo hats, what Chicago DNC fashion over the past week tells us about politics today
Truly, “clothing matters” according to one political science professor, who said it’s a tool politicians...
This Chicago dance party is for ladies who want to wind down before midnight
As dozens of women crowd the dance floor at Color Club in Irving Park, many...
26 million tons of clothing end up in China’s landfills each year, propelled by fast fashion
Textile waste is an urgent global problem, with only 12% recycled worldwide, according to fashion...