Dress the Part
This ‘Battle Witch’ Brings Fantasy Characters to Life
Complete with a sword and a pointy hat.
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This Re-enactor Uses Clothes to Ensure History Gets American Slavery Right
Re-enactor Cheney McKnight is single-handedly changing the landscape of historical interpretation.
This Jazz Singer Is Bringing Vintage Style to Life in Harlem
Dandy Wellington embraces fashion from the ’20s, ’30s, and ’40s — and confronts modern stereotypes.
This Woman Wears Vintage Literally Every Day
Colleen Darnell is a walking, talking ’20s flapper IRL.
Pinup Helped This Woman Embrace Her Curves
‘Dress the Part’ meets Sugar Moon, who found happiness with pinup fashion.
How a Dominatrix Picks Her Outfit to Feel Powerful
‘Dress the Part’ explores Mistress Adrienne’s world of leather and latex.
These Wild Headpieces Are Downright Breathtaking
The one-of-a-kind pieces come from innovator Saida Mouradova.
This Plus-Size Costume Designer Is Redefining Cosplay
‘Dress the Part’ meets Cin’ Von Quinzel.
This Tap-Dancing Burlesque Dancer Looks to the Past for Inspiration
‘Dress the Part’ meets Gin Minsky.
Meet This Modern-Day Marie Antoinette
‘Dress the Part’ meets the Virtuous Courtesan and her 18th-century-style dresses.
Jezebel Express Isn’t Your Typical Burlesque Dancer
‘Dress the Part’ meets the burlesque performer challenging beauty norms.
Getting Dressed With a Fashion Clown Is a Hoot
Meet Hester Sunshine in ‘Dress the Part.’
Life as a Living Doll
Meet the makeup artist who's part of a fashion-minded group of "living dolls."
The Evolution of Roller Derby Style
‘Dress the Part’ meets Suzy Hotrod, the longest-skating member of Gotham Girls Roller Derby.