Arts & Culture
In Praise of Regressing Dressing
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I can’t stop wearing versions of my childhood style–and I love it. Here’s why you should too.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/fashion/)
I can’t stop wearing versions of my childhood style–and I love it. Here’s why you should too.
New fashion class explores various applications of fashion to law.
In its second in-person iconic-themed gala following the COVID-19 pandemic, Cornell Fashion Industry Network saw a diverse lineup of industry professionals and an enthusiastic group of attendees.
Cornell students and professor elaborate on Bella Hadid’s show spray-on Coperni dress on the October runway.
Cornell Fashion Collective students put on their first runway show since 2019 on Saturday.
Mia Bachrack ’25 and Prof. Margaret Frey, human centered design, discuss techniques to promote fashion sustainability in the midst of climate change and the pandemic.
People express themselves through their clothing. Whether consciously or unconsciously, how we dress changes how other people view us. Perhaps this is why, as with any group of people, similarities occur as trends rise and fall. As the times evolve, so does fashion. But what does this say about the student body? It’s like Cornell has an unspoken dress code that a significant chunk of students subscribe to.
The Maven Society brought fantasy to life in its Friday event, a runway show themed after George Lucas’ “The Labyrinth” and featuring Cornell designers. The artist’s collective has hosted similar pop-ups, auctions and gallery events since its foundation in spring 2020.
Unlike previous years, the theme of “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion” was much more open-ended, celebrating the past, present and future of American culture through fashion. Naturally, I enjoyed the classic (and expected) red-carpet glamour of Billie Eilish’s blush Oscar de La Renta look, and Yara Shahidi and Anok Yai’s celestial homages to silent film star and activist Josephine Baker.
The Cornell Fashion Collective and Thread Magazine have created a collaboration titled “Debunking the Tortured Artist Myth” with the goal of tackling mental health in the fashion industry.