American sportswear wasn’t “invented” in a single moment. American sportwear evolved out of a cultural shift. In the early 20th century, as American women embraced mobility, independence and modern life, a new category of clothing emerged. Practical, stylish, mix‑and‑match separates designed for real living. It was the opposite of Parisian couture’s formality. It was functionalContinue reading “The Invention of American Sportswear”