American fashion designers

See what American fashion looked like 75 years ago.

Lost to history for some 30 years, a trove of high-fashion photographs from the 1950s and early 1960s have finally come to light in a new Rizzoli book and an accompanying 1stdibs sale.

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Ralph Lauren Spring 2025 ready-to-wear runway, fashion show & collection photos. Designed by Ralph Lauren at New York Fashion Week, September 2024.

Like most Americans, during the Cold War, I pictured all Soviet women as homely and hardened by their harsh life, dressed in drab utilitarian garb.

Old Money - April 1989 - RL newport w/ donna on the bus '83, tennisclub & mansions...first saw jaguar convertible like this one...& fell in love with them forever!

The writer, director, and producer—who is nominated for an Emmy for her work on ‘Pose’—also drew inspiration from the African American beauties of old Hollywood.

Dior, 1948