Many important things happened in the 1920s (Prohibition, jazz music, Art Deco...) But in our minds, one of the more significant developments of the d...

With her brand, Ella, Elinrós Lindal has made it her mission to provide luxurious clothing that make women feel beautiful and confident, while, at the same time, being mindful of the environmental and economical impact of the industry.

As the first Asian American woman to become an international star, Anna May Wong heroically fought stereotyping and racism throughout her career. Wong...

"A Look Back" is a daily column that highlights a moment from fashion's fabulous past. Today's pick is of actress Marlene Dietrich from the 1930s. Kno...

Although the menswear trend has been popular for several years, Marlene Dietrich was actually among the first to pioneer the androgynous style. Top ha...

While many have fled from Chrisitan Dior in the past few months, Charlize Theron has stuck by the French company's side. As its longtime spokesmodel, ...

Marlene Dietrich is one of my personal heroines. The epitome of Old Hollywood glamour, Dietrich also exuded sex appeal - and yet never veered into crassness. Mystery and subtext were Dietrich's forms of currency; today's bare-all stars could take a lesson or two from her.

Heidi Klum covers City's September issue channeling Marlene Dietrich, the famous German-American actress and singer. Klum had no trouble taking on the...

Today New York City's Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute will open its new exhibit, "American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity." Gazing at the glamorous finery of eras past, as usual I found myself wishing back certain flourishes and trappings, from hand-held fans to white gloves to turbans.

What does it mean when a menswear line launches, explicitly courting women into wearing their shirts?

Fashion often looks to the past for inspiration. This fall, history is in great evidence: surrealist flourishes from the 1940s abound; shoulder pads and neons from 1980s saturate clothing lines at all levels.

Obama's brilliant photo of him in a crisp white shirt sans jacket will come to symbolize a new presidential power.