The time is 1905 in New York City. Esther, a Black seamstress, lives in a boarding house for women and sews intimate apparel for clients who range from wealthy white patrons to Black prostitutes. Her ...
Speaking in New York City Tuesday at an event promoting Lycra’s range of fiber technologies, Kirkwood and Invista’s senior marketing manager for intimate apparel and swim, Pattie Ficorilli, explained ...