Elizabeth Hawes lived a life worthy of a miniseries. A bestselling writer, labor organizer and World War II-era factory worker, the Ridgewood native designed transcendent apparel that was preserved by ...

Pausing for a moment before handing down a life sentence without parole on Friday, Anoka County Judge Jenny Walker Jasper looked at Elizabeth Hawes and said she had "never seen a situation that ...

MEN CAN TAKE IT—Elizabeth Hawes —Random House ($2). In her best-selling Fashion Is Spinach, Elizabeth Hawes, petite, snip-witted, 36-year-old Manhattan dress designer, showed a chic hand with the ...

Designer Elizabeth Hawes quietly created made-to-order beautiful, functional clothes for the women of New York from the late ...

Albert Camus grappled with virtually every crisis of the 20th century intellectual. He was an anti-colonial activist in his native Algeria during the 1930s and a member of the Resistance in occupied ...

The Costume Institute’s simultaneous shows on American fashion coincide with its founding 75 years ago. Curator Andrew Bolton and his team have taken this opportunity to deep dive into the museum’s ...

Nearly a decade ago a New Yorker cartoon by Carl Rose showed a mother urging broccoli on an emancipated child whose response became immortal: “I say it’s spinach—and I say to hell with it.” To ...