Category: Fashion

Fashion at the Venice Film Festival

Fashion at the Venice Film Festival Hollywood Stars Stun in Elegant Ensembles Kate Picone ’22 The 78th Annual Venice Film Festival kicked off on Sept. 1. A plethora of famous actors, directors, and producers were in attendance. Whether they were simply proud to share their work with their peers and other attendees, or hoping to […]

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Can You Wear White After Labor Day?

Can You Wear White After Labor Day? A Closer Look at the Unofficial Fashion Rule Olivia Riportella ’25 Year after year, we continue to hear the phrase, “you can’t wear white after Labor Day.” But have we ever questioned this? Who decided that a simple color would be taboo after this specific holiday?  Some account […]

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New Trend for 2020: Consumers Control the Fashion

Dress to Suppress Climate Change and Make a Difference by: Jennifer Villeda ’20 A&E Staff Thanks to teenager Greta Thurnberg, climate change and sustainability were at the forefront of our minds throughout 2019. Thunberg stood up to global leaders and illustrated how the earth reflected the impact of our careless actions. She brought new life […]

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The Prime Time for Sweater Weather

Exploring Fashion Trends During the Winter Season by Jennifer Villeda ’20 A&E Staff From dressing up in warm, chunky sweaters and jeans for family photos, to burrowing in oversized sweatshirts and leggings to watch Hallmark films, to upcoming ugly holiday sweater parties and late nights cramming for finals, sweater weather is having its moment in […]

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An Armor of Capes, Cashmere, and Caftans

The Graduate Providence Welcomes André Leon Talley by Jennifer Villeda ’20 A&E Staff Fashion hides one’s struggles in beautiful fabrics, convincing people they have everything together. But it can also serve as a mask to conceal the pain and insecurities of life.   This past week, André Leon Talley brought out the risk-taking fashionistas and […]

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Haute Couture: Paris Fashion Week Showcases Seasonal Collections

Designers Debut Interesting “Wordy” Clothing   by Brigid Walshe ’19 A&E Staff   It may be cold and dreary here in Providence, but Paris was filled with life and haute couture this past week, as Paris Fashion Week brought the biggest celebrities, models, and designers back to the City of Lights. Famous designers were showing […]

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