Sportswear
Sportswear is a style of dress rooted in athletic clothing, built on relaxed, practical separates, and an American fashion tradition that grew into a global genre.
New York
The city that keeps being declared over and keeps setting the terms.
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Aimé Leon Dore
Post-streetwear isn’t a trend—it’s a recalibration of where heritage ends and the block begins.
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Fendi
Fendi is an Italian luxury fashion house, founded in Rome in 1925 as a fur and leather shop.
Nylon
Wallace Carothers · 1935
Nylon is a family of synthetic thermoplastics characterised by amide linkages, melt-processed into fibres, films and moulded shapes. Wallace Carothers made the first one at DuPont in 1935, and women's stockings made it famous. Pure nylon's weaknesses in clothing led to blends with cotton, polyester and spandex, and pure nylon is now rarely used.
Patagonia
Patagonia, Inc. is an American outdoor clothing company founded by Yvon Chouinard in 1973 and based in Ventura, California.
The bustle
The bustle is a padded undergarment or wire frame worn under the skirt at the back of a woman's dress in the mid-to-late 19th century.