Miuccia Prada used miles of lace in her fall collection because, she said, it was the one fabric that's with a woman at the most important moments: birth, her wedding, and death. When Miuccia speaks, ...

We have long fixated on her pearls, but we should have been paying more attention to the lace. In 1588, to celebrate England’s victory over the Spanish Armada, Elizabeth I was depicted in an ...

Lace bodysuits feel slightly more indulgent than their standard opaque counterparts, but never at the expense of comfort — after all, you don’t have to worry about what your hemline is doing. The best ...

As open-weave fabrics continue to dominate menswear in the form of sheer mesh tops (we see you, Lenny Kravitz) to crochet-knit polos (Glen Powell), one can’t help but wonder what’s around the corner.

New York (CNN) — In a windowless room at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Antonio Ratti Textile Center, several swaths of lace hundreds of years old are spread out on a giant expanse of black paper.

Delicate, sheer, ornate, intricate… are some adjectives that come to mind while describing lace. Made out of cotton thread (generally) using needles or a machine, it’s quite natural to imagine that ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Examining clothes through the ages, Dress Codes investigates how the rules of fashion have influenced different cultural arenas — and your closet. In a windowless room at the ...