Fashion is a form of self-expression, often driven by personal preference or current trends. However, when it comes to attracting the opposite sex, the clothes women choose—which they might consider ...

It’s a familiar exchange to many women: “I love your dress.” “Thanks, it has pockets!” So coveted is the spacious inset pouch in womenswear that when they exist, they are likely to attract attention.

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: Actress Emma Watson wearing a gown made from recycled plastic bottles, according to British Vogue, attends the Costume Institute Gala at Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2016 in ...

A reader wonders why pockets in women’s wear remain “small and useless” — when they’re included at all. The answer is tangled up with a host of social issues, our critic writes. By Vanessa Friedman ...

Lorinda Cramer receives funding from the Australian Research Council. This research was undertaken as a National Library of Australia Fellow. In 1933, trousers rocked Australia. They had entered the ...