Finding clothing that’s made in America is no easy feat these days. To reduce costs, many clothing brands outsource manufacturing to factories overseas, but there’s something to be said for purchasing ...
Globalization and the offshoring of manufacturing can be sensitive topics. In the last 50 years, the United States has lost millions of industrial jobs, leading to heated debates about economic ...
Kate Flannery was out of work and out of money when a frizzy-haired babe in hot pants handed her a business card. It featured a girl in a bikini and striped athletic socks. “American Apparel,” it read ...
Netflix's 'Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel' traces the brand's rise and fall. 'InStyle' takes a look back at the clothes that defined indie sleaze. When I started college in the early 2010s, ...
This story originally ran on Fashionista in 2017. There's a certain prestige that comes with fashion that is "Made in the U.S.A.", and marketing departments obviously know that the designation has ...