We’re taught from an early age that the easiest way to universally indicate the idea of women is with a dress. This symbol has helped to reinforce a system of strict gender binaries and norms that ...

For her wedding to Prince Philip in November 1947, Princess Elizabeth opted for a beautiful ivory dress covered with embroidered flowers. Since it was took place so soon after the end of the Second ...

During the Qing dynasty in the 17th century, women of the Manchu 'Banner People' popularised a loosely fitting one-piece dress known as the qipao (banner quilt), whose simple utilitarian design traced ...