/tags/clothing Clothing en-US Copyright Wed, 28 Feb 2024 19:49:12 GMT /news/2024-02-28/nowells-clothiers-men-clothing-raleigh-peter-millar-wake-forest-road Nowell's Clothiers in Raleigh is closing this spring. It's a popular men's clothing store that's been open for 103 years. Wed, 28 Feb 2024 19:49:12 GMT /news/2024-02-28/nowells-clothiers-men-clothing-raleigh-peter-millar-wake-forest-road Eli Chen /podcast/embodied-podcast/2022-09-30/supported-the-stories-behind-our-bras Anita pretty much stopped wearing bras in the pandemic, and she's likely not going back. But she knows that for many, a good bra is clutch for daily comfort. She traces the surprising history and technology of the brassiere with the inventor of the sports bra and an expert who consulted with the Army on their first-ever tactical bra. Then she meets two people whose bra stories bump up against how we define and redefine gender and social norms for ourselves and others. Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:06:00 GMT /podcast/embodied-podcast/2022-09-30/supported-the-stories-behind-our-bras Audrey Smith, Anita Rao /arts-culture/2016-07-15/a-dress-made-just-for-you For much of the 20th century, Willie Otey Kay was a household name among the fashion-conscious in Raleigh. The designer and dressmaker crafted… Fri, 15 Jul 2016 16:24:34 GMT /arts-culture/2016-07-15/a-dress-made-just-for-you Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-15/a-dress-made-just-for-you For much of the 20th century, Willie Otey Kay was a household name among the fashion-conscious in Raleigh. The designer and dressmaker crafted… Fri, 15 Jul 2016 16:24:34 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-15/a-dress-made-just-for-you Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2015-02-26/downton-abbey-at-the-biltmore Biltmore House is bringing Downton Abbey to Asheville with a new exhibit featuring more than 40 original costumes from the show.“Dressing Downton:… Thu, 26 Feb 2015 17:03:00 GMT /arts-culture/2015-02-26/downton-abbey-at-the-biltmore Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2015-02-26/downton-abbey-at-the-biltmore Biltmore House is bringing Downton Abbey to Asheville with a new exhibit featuring more than 40 original costumes from the show.“Dressing Downton:… Thu, 26 Feb 2015 17:03:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-02-26/downton-abbey-at-the-biltmore Anita Rao, Frank Stasio