Clothing has that power. It is at equal times, personal and political. By the time I was 16, I had started making a weekly pilgrimage to Fabindia. My first purchase— an exquisite Ikat maroon kurta—was ...
This cream bridal-gown-looking dress was first worn by Princess Diane in 1985. It was when she attended the State Opening of Parliament as a 35-year-old. Nearly four decades later, not much has ...
Every year it seems like the holiday season comes out of nowhere and all of a sudden it's a panic to get dressed for the many, many events on one's social calendar. And really, who wants to spend time ...
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