If the waist sits too high or low, if the fabric pulls at the hips or bags at the knee, the entire effect is lost
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The tobacco industry, whose early success was built on slave-run tobacco plantations, had studied Black culture to fine-tune marketing
The high-waisted, slim-fitting silhouette became famous in the 1950s and is basically what we imagine any effortlessly cool Parisian woman would wear to work, complete with an oversized white shirt and some Saint Laurent brogues, of course