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Corbis Historical / Getty Why American Workers Now Dress So Casually
The office was, until a few decades ago, the last stronghold of fashion formality. Silicon Valley changed that.
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Why Liberace's Costumes Mattered
Fashion allowed the musician portrayed in Behind the Candelabra to remain closeted but embrace his identity—and help soften public aversion to homosexuality.
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The Great Gatsby's Fabulous Betrayal of 1920s Fashion
The details of the new film's wardrobe aren't historically accurate, but its costumes successfully convey the glamour and decadence of the era for a 21st-century audience.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tense, Unhappy Relationship With Hollywood
At the height of his career, the Great Gatsby author lived worlds away from the movie industry; later in his life, he reluctantly tried to make a living off of it—to tepid results.
