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New York Fashion Week passed with many exciting moments, including the two-day Fairchild Media Fashion Museum gallery and the launch of the WWD store in conjunction with the exhibition. With ‘Fashion Month’ following Fashion Weeks in London, Milan and Paris, it’s the perfect time to shop a piece of fashion history that adds tailoring magic to any living space.
The WWD shop is home to a treasure trove of iconic fashion moments photographed from the Fairchild Media archives. This new digital store will allow design, style and photography enthusiasts to own candid and staged moments in fashion history, including behind-the-scenes images and showroom snapshots.
Since 1892, WWD has documented fashion’s key moments. And now we’re sharing that unparalleled behind-the-scenes access with the world. Dating back to the ’60s, these exclusive shots show how fashion has evolved over the years and pay tribute to the pioneering talents who foresaw the future of fashion and made it happen.
“The WWD store is not only a natural extension of Fairchild’s legacy of over 110 years, but also how the brand continues to build its assets, grow in new ways, and become the industry and president of the Fairchild Media Group. Amanda Smith says:
Acquire prints of photographic media legends from Michelle Malou and Tim Jenkins to Guy Marinaud, along with the familiar roll call of luxury fashion designers such as Ralph Lauren, Anne Klein, Karl Lagerfeld and Halston. Art prices range from $20 for small unframed prints to $560 for large framed photos.
Whether you’re a fan of Kate Moss’ Calvin Klein era or Halston’s ubiquitous ’70s and ’80s, the WWD store has something for everyone.
Keep scrolling to see some of our favorite archival images available for purchase today.
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CK by Calvin Klein Resort 1994 Collection
In 1992, Kate Moss signed with American designer Calvin Klein, after which she appeared in a series of advertisements for his brand. Klein played a major role in shaping Moss’ career. Here, she’s wearing her Calvin Klein minimalist suit from her Spring 1995 ready-to-wear collection.
$20-$560
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Yves Saint Laurent Spring 1985 Haute Couture Collection
This photo showcases Yves Saint Laurent’s “Broadway Suits” collection, inspired by George Gershwin, America’s first opera. It also pays tribute to the elegant women of Harlem in their Sunday vests, which consist of plaid and striped silk accents and classic trousers.
$200-$560
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Versace Fall 1993 ready-to-wear collection
In 1974, Gianni Versace founded the first all-leather brand, Comply. Versace’s signature designs combine luxury and desire in an exhilarating blend that wows even fashion-weary audiences. During this time, his work captured the ‘rock chic’ trend of the time. This trend feels more relevant than ever now that the grunge aesthetic is at its peak.
$20-$560
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Chanel Fall 1983 Haute Couture Collection
This work of art is about Chanel’s iconic suit. Few fashion items have stood the test of time quite like Chanel’s tweed two-piece. The famous set became not only a fashion icon, but also a representative of the emancipated woman, worn by many celebrities such as Jackie Kennedy and Princess Diana, symbolizing sophistication and style. Heritage has been a perennial staple on her label.
$20-$560
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Pauline Trigère Fall 1980 ready-to-wear collection
French-American designer Pauline Triger became famous for using common textiles such as cotton and wool in her eveningwear designs. She also showcased Halston’s glamorous jumpsuit that became integral to her ’70s style. This photo shows her Trigere’s potential for elevating utilitarian workwear to fashion favorites.
$20-$560
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