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Jockey Celebrates 150th Anniversary by Leaning Into Past, Focusing on Future

A special limited-edition collection will be issued featuring updates of signature products.

Wrangler Archive Exhibit to Be on Display in NoLIta

The exhibition features historic pieces from vintage collector Ric Kanamaru as well as from Wrangler.

Theory Teams With New York Public Library on Style Archives

New York Public Library's style archives prove fashion inspiration can be found in unexpected places.

Digging for Ancient Treasure at Frieze Masters

London gallery ArtAncient will display artworks from ancient Egypt and Cyprus with newly rediscovered…

How Sashes, Ribbons and Fabric Became Status Symbols in the Gilded Age

"More ribbons, more sashes are more cloth. More cloth is more money."

Jane Austen’s Ring: How Kelly Clarkson Almost Owned the Turquoise Treasure and What Happened to It After

This small jewelry piece possesses a storied history.

The Story of Paul Sperry’s Brief — but Lasting — Footwear Career

It's been 90 years since he founded his namesake shoe brand and forever changed boat shoes.

The History of Boat Shoes: From Sperry’s Deck to Miu Miu’s Runway

How a dog inspired the invention of Sperry's signature footwear style.

2,000-year-old Roman Shoe May Be One of the Largest Ever Found by Archaeologists

Discovered at Magna Fort near Hadrian's Wall, the exceptionally well-preserved leather shoe measures 32…

History of The Atlanta Shoe Market: How the Trade Show Grew Into the Industry’s Biggest Event

Over the course of 80 years, it has grown from a small regional hotel show to a national destination for the…

What You Need to Know About Sustainable Sneaker Brand Veja That Meghan Markle Made Viral

French footwear brand Veja may have just landed on your radar, but their story goes back to the early aughts.