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What a Screen Can't Capture About Fashion

What a Screen Can't Capture About Fashion

Molly Fischer reviews the rereleased 1956 book “What Shall I Wear?,” by the fashion designer Claire McCardell, and evaluates how clothing has changed in the light of fast fashion, as evidenced by the popularity of Shein, and the overabundance of synthetic fibres.

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