There are lots of key trends for spring: Seventies florals and fringing, and even eye-popping fluorescent colours. Pleats of every kind, from box to accordion to sunray, will be everywhere, as will ...

Kusha Kapila delivers humorous and relatable content on fashion, pop culture, and social issues, bringing a unique blend of wit and insight to her writing. So, stripes are in, they’re eye-catching but ...

The first rule of fashion – that vertical stripes flatter the figure – is a myth, according to a study conducted by scientists at York University. Women who avoid wearing clothes with horizontal ...

Fans of the weird, the wacky and the wonderful will be delighted to know that Tim Burton’s latest directorial foray, Beetlejuice 2 is set to hit screens later this year, meaning the fashion world is ...

Stripes conjure up a lot of different images; the stereotypical French man with garlic around his neck; Coco Chanel sitting on a beach; an American prisoner in the early 20th century; a fisherman ...

Originally splashed across high-speed motor vehicles in the Fifties, racing stripes quickly zipped their way to the forefront of Sixties fashion. Now, as Mad Men’s Sunday night series return featured ...

Stripes are to summer what fur is to winter. This year, you can wear stripes in all possible patterns There’s something about stripes that evokes a sense of summer and they are an all-time favourite, ...

Women who avoid wearing clothes with horizontal stripes in the belief that it makes their bum look larger should be reassured by a scientific study showing quite the opposite. It found that horizontal ...