Ethical lifestyle brand Buqa Couture provides a final example of fashion supporting women.
The look is a good example of fashion born on the street: it has nothing to do with designer influences.
Unveiled in February 1947, the New Look was possibly the most potent example of fashion excess alleviating hard times.
Some discomfort came across before Mr. Kane had explained his Jonestown concept backstage — and that is a true example of fashion creativity.
Ryohei Kawanishi's statement about craft and ecology, created as vast heaps of material engulfing the body, was an example of fashion with a mission.
You could not find a finer example of fashion integrated with place and space than Alberta Ferretti's exceptional show in Florence this week.
But still the ad, photographed by David Sims, which shows the 69-year-old singer in a floor length Marc Jacobs dress and leather gloves, is another example of fashion celebrating older women.
Ms. Parker does indeed describe that bell krater as "a sort of fifth-century B. C. E. fashion spread"; and, at one point, she notes an early example of fashion as a status symbol, depicted in necklaces in Benin plaques from the 16th and 17th centuries.
Whether this was a nod to the current alt-fashion vogue in womenswear for bleached eyebrows, as seen everywhere from Kim Kardashian's recent Love magazine cover to Marc Jacobs's SS15 show, we don't know, but it was a fine example of fashion's current love of gender-neutral style.
Fashion Performing as Art, With its dynamic display of garments, photographs, and watercolour sketches, the 2013 exhibition Stephen Burrows: When Fashion Danced, at the Museum of the City of New York, lived up to its name and typified a prime example of fashion as performance art.
