Exploring the Evolution of Menswear

The Takeaway | Sep 8, 2016

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It's an interesting time for men's fashion. The tech CEO hoodie looks like it's not going anywhere, but men are also taking more risks with their clothes. Women are also adopting elements of men's fashion — these days, companies catering to women who want tailored men's clothes are popping up everywhere.

Patricia Mears, deputy director of The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, breaks down all these trends, and tells us what's new — and what's actually just the old made new again. Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear our full conversation. 

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