Corduroy isn’t exactly known for its sex appeal. The fabric is stiff, thick, and relatively unforgiving. It’s what your parents dressed you in as a kid. It’s the name of the bear from the classic children’s book in which he wears a notoriously unsexy pair of baggy green overalls. Corduroy isn’t denim and it isn’t…
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Corduroy is to fall what linen is to summer: a fabric that just feels right for the time of year, both in terms of comfort and aesthetic. And though both are givens in fashion drops around their respective season, corduroy still hasn’t totally shed its nostalgic veneer. Sure, in recent seasons, it may have been…
Read moreEven blue-jean loyalists have to admit: come winter, sometimes you want something a little more substantial and seasonally-appropriate than your favorite pair of distressed skinnies. If denim brands have anything to say about it, you’ll be reaching for plush velvet or ‘70s-style corduroy instead for 2018; they’ve translated easy jeans silhouettes into both fabrics this…
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