Latest Miuccia Prada News

Gird your loins! Jockstraps are still holding up after 150 years

Mar. 07, 2024 12:05 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Happy 150th birthday, dear jockstrap. How far you've come from your modest but mighty days of protecting the precious parts of bicycle messengers as they navigated the bumpy cobblestones of Boston. Invented for that purpose in 1874 by C.F. Bennett, who worked for a...

Prada gives new meaning to bows and aprons, historic elements of women's wardrobe, for next season

Feb. 22, 2024 15:20 PM EST

MILAN (AP) — Don’t call them nostalgic, the bows and aprons, silken slips and hats that filled the Prada runway. Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons recovered elements of a women’s wardrobe history and reconstituted them into something “modern.” “It’s a history of women,”...