CLOTHING

The Bedazzler—a rhinestone-stamping arts and crafts tool—promised to turn plain pairs of jeans into designer duds. If you squinted.

From high-waisted denim and ultra-wide legs to extreme cut-outs and double denim, jeans have seen their fair share of dubious trends (and outright fashion disasters). Here are nine (sometimes embarrassing) demin trends and where they came from.

Doctors’ white coats became common in the late 19th century, but they’ve recently given rise to “white coat syndrome.”

The foam fashion accessory widened female frames in the go-go '80s, but its critics charged it was much ado about stuffing.

Carole Baskin from Netflix’s ‘Tiger King’ is raising awareness for Big Cat Rescue by collaborating with Sock Fancy on tiger-themed face masks.

Fabric softener is supposed to reduce friction and wrinkles and prolong the life of your clothing. But there are some downsides to using it.

Four actual brothers formed the Brooks Brothers clothing brand after their father had started the menswear business in 1818. It survived scandal and changing styles—but the current economic downturn may be a different story.

Socks have a habit of disappearing on laundry day. Here's how to make sure they remain inseparable.

Prince George’s combinations of knee socks and shorts have made him a royal family fashion icon just like his mother, Kate Middleton.

The second of only two known pairs of Apple’s vintage sneakers are heading to a Dallas auction next month.

The six-in-one SMOL set includes a reversible vest and a jacket that will keep you warm and save space in your suitcase.

The apparel arms race at sporting events began when the San Antonio Spurs mascot wanted to blast people in the upper deck with free stuff.