Throughout history, dress codes have served as more than mere guidelines for attire; they have often been instruments for social control, particularly concerning women’s conduct and perceived roles.

Since most people are right-handed, it was easier for a maid facing her mistress to button a garment if the buttons were on ...

The Museum at FIT examines the psychology at work in clothing and design with an exhibition that offers a history of Freud’s ...

In a world of cut-out booty shorts and strappy crop-tops, social media is debating if women should dress more modestly at the gym. Discourse over whether the world of stretchy matching sets are too ...