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From the Archive: Beth Levine’s Groundbreaking Footwear Designs

Beth Levine elevated women's footwear with innovations that remain impactful in the industry decades later.

From the Archive: Betsey Johnson, an Ageless Icon of Fun and Fearless Style

In 1965, Betsey Johnson brought her authentic, fearless style to fashion, becoming one of its most resilient…

From the Archive: Fashion’s Online Shopping Reality

As the internet was set to make shopping easier and globally accessible, fashion had to face a new reality.

How the Strappy Sandal Became a Timeless Oscars Accessory

From the 1920s to modern-day stylemakers, the strappy high heel is a timeless Oscars red carpet statement.

Gordon Henderson, the Designer Behind JFK Jr.’s Wedding Suit, on the Facts and Fiction of Ryan Murphy’s ‘Love Story’

Gordon Henderson was a close friend of Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and the designer behind JFK Jr.'s famous…

From the Archive: Miu Miu Picks Paris

Miu Miu, Miuccia Prada's "anti-fashion fashion" label, picks Paris as the host of its seasonal fashion shows.

From the Archive: Liz Claiborne’s Timeless Fashion Legacy

Liz Claiborne, the trailblazing Belgium-born designer, built a billion-dollar brand with affordable, chic…

From the Archive: What Calvin Klein’s NYC Office Really Looked Like Back Then

The TV series "Love Story," depicting JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette's whirlwind romance, ignited an interest…

From the Archive: Golden Glamour

For the 2016 Oscar season, WWD followed rising star Brie Larson, offering an insider's look at her fashion…

From the Archive: Yves Saint Laurent’s 40-year Rive Gauche Revolution

A look at Yves Saint Laurent's debut Rive Gauche collections and boutiques that became the cornerstone of…

From the Archive: Fendi Accessories Beyond the Iconic Baguette

Fendi's iconic handbags, from the Pequin stripes to the trailblazing Baguette, showcase a century of…

From the Archive: Italy’s Fashion Renaissance, From Giorgini to Milan Fashion Week

Italy's fashion revolution began when visionary Giovanni Battista Giorgini foresaw its future.

From the Archive: London’s Nostalgia for 1950s American Style

London's young clubgoers tapped into American rock 'n' roll in the 1980s, defining its next trend momentum.

From the Archive: Remembering the Reverend Jesse Jackson and His PUSH for Equality

Jackson's PUSH (People United to Serve Humanity) campaign for equality made an impact socially and…

From the Archive: Romance, NYC and Iconic Fashion Influences

New York City is the perfect backdrop for a love story — both real and on film — creating unforgettable…