Century of fashion originating in Louisiana celebrated on National Seersucker Day

Century of fashion originating in Louisiana celebrated on National Seersucker Day

BATON ROUGE – Thursday National Seersucker Day, which recognizes the New Orleans native seersucker suit. Seersucker suits have been a staple in Louisiana wardrobes for more than 110 years. In that century, the style has spread nationwide. What makes seersucker is the pucker in the fabric. In seersucker, the loom actually skips, and that’s what makes…

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Kaia Gerber

Outdated Millennial Fashion Staple Could Be Poised for a Comeback

The 2010s called, and they want their dresses back. The club classic bandage dress has officially returned to the fashion zeitgeist, with celebrities and influencers stepping back in time to embrace the skintight silhouette. The body-hugging dress—made of intersecting strips or panels resembling bandages—first debuted on the runway in 1992, after its invention in the…

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Torrid Closing Locations

Torrid Stores Closing: Plus-Size Fashion Retailer to Close Up to 180 Stores This Year

Torrid Holdings Inc., the plus-size fashion retailer known for catering to women sizes 10 through 30, is closing multiple retail locations across the United States. The closures span malls and standalone stores. According to Torrid’s official first-quarter earnings report, released June 5, the company plans to close 180 underperforming stores. The closures, Chief Executive Officer…

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