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On May 15, Berry wore a two-piece suit covered in black sequins. Channeling her '06 'fit, she layered the co-ord over a lace ...
Clothing as message. Fashion and style as tools, signifiers of culture and identity, whether intentional or assumed. There’s likely no group for whom that’s been more true than Black men. It’s not ...
Throughout the 20th century, suits remained important in Black men’s style. In the 1950s and 1960s, participants in the Civil Rights movement often wore their “Sunday best”—dark suits with dark ties ...
O n May 5, The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosts its annual Met Gala—an enormous world-renowned fundraiser that gathers ...
The Met Gala theme and dress code are inspired by the 2009 book "Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black ...
Jordan, Winston Duke and Jay Ellis. “We know that Black men throughout history have always come and shown up and shown out, whether it was a church suit or whether it’s with a top hat or fashion like ...
Times Square Arts installed a new statue of a 12-foot-tall Black woman in casual clothing, juxtaposing it against the ...
Our digital director digs deep on the history behind this unsung figure who has been brought to the forefront due to this ...
Some of the most powerful people in the world descended on Vatican City early Sunday to attend the funeral of Pope Francis, ...
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents his second, and final, discussion with Carlton ...
The Jeffrey Banks ensemble appears in a section of the exhibition that examines the suit as a symbol both of pride and of protection in environments that could be hostile to Black men. In ...
The idea for Reveal Suits came to Carlton Dixon in 2015 while he was watching the NBA and NFL drafts. He thought, "How cool ...