Vanessa Friedman

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The State of New York Fashion

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Here’s what you need to know about the fashion week that was.It was the weekend of New York Fashion Week, and it was raining...
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I Abandoned My Skinny Jeans. What Top Do I Wear With Baggy Pants?

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A reader wonders how to style loose pants.I am delighted with the shift away from skinny jeans and tightfitting pants to looser styles. But...
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Linda Evangelista, the It Bag and ‘Sex and the City’

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Fashion week kicked off with a bang at the Hammerstein Ballroom, where Fendi celebrated 25 years of the Baguette bag (with the help of...
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My Weight Keeps Changing. What Clothes Should I Buy?

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An environmentally conscious reader is looking for clothing that accommodates fluctuations in size.I care about the environment and appreciate a classic, natural style. The...
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Should I Try to Hide My Large Bandage at Work?

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A reader wonders how to dress after a recent medical procedure. I work in a corporate environment which traditionally has been formal, but over...
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The Return of Joe Biden’s Aviator Sunglasses

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President Biden is back after Covid, vacation and legislative victories, and so are his shades.Aviator Joe is back — just in time to take...
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Why Issey Miyake Was Steve Jobs’s Favorite Designer

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The real beginning of the fashion-technology love affair and its legacy lies with Issey Miyake, who died last week.Little wonder, really, that Issey Miyake...
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I Gave Up on High Heels. What Can I Wear Instead?

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A reader is looking for comfortable and stylish flats to wear to a formal occasion.I will soon be attending my niece’s “formal-ish” wedding, my...
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What’s the Best Lingerie for a Grown-Up Woman?

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A reader is looking for more options on what to wear in the bedroom.What lingerie options are there for a mature woman who wants...
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I Need a Summer Hat That Isn’t a Baseball Cap. What Should I Wear?

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Hats have become a semiological minefield. A reader wonders how to navigate it. Seven years ago, I was diagnosed with the autoimmune condition lupus,...
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Valentino’s Roman Marvels

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Expanding the meaning of couture, one ruffle and feather at a time.ROME — The couture shows came to an end not in Paris but...
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How Can I Dress to Not Look Like a Tourist in France?

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A reader is wondering what clothes to pack in her suitcase. I’m headed to France for a long-delayed trip. Jeans look like the universal...
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