Bad clothes can be good if the designer really believes in them. Sometimes you see that with Rousteing, as in a 1950s, couture-ish collection he did in March 2023 that was slightly awkward but was ...

The fashion designer Terrence Zhou at his Ridgewood, Queens, studio with a model wearing a Bad Binch TongTong dress, cape and hoop hat. Credit ...

A designer’s personal profile may matter more than the ability to cut a pattern. Is that a good or a bad thing for luxury fashion?