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From curious unions to genuine romances, the dance of social engagement has always been about presence and perception — especially from the onlookers’ wandering eye. Over decades, Women’s Wear Daily has captured many of these encounters, sometimes being the first to do so. Many became familiar faces in fashion‘s timeline. During the 1970s and 1980s,…

Politics as a venue for fashion isn’t new. Revisiting 250 years of America through Women’s Wear Daily’s 115-plus years of coverage made a strong case for Washington, D.C., style and its influence over the decades. Political style — good, bad or indifferent — is often a reflection of party lines. In the country’s capital, the…