Balenciaga has come under fire on social media for selling a pair of $1,190 sagging sweatpants designed with fake boxer briefs sewn inside, which critics have described as "racist." The controversy ...

A prominent fashion designer behind a $1,190 pair of sweatpants has been lambasted by some fashion and Black history experts for what they say is cultural appropriation. The gray Balenciaga sweatpants ...

George Harris remembers the taunts from strangers. "Pull your pants up!" They didn't know him, yet they felt the need to express their displeasure with his sagging jeans. "I really didn't appreciate ...

Ken E. Corr (left) and Auburn Hills City Councilman Otis Newkirk show off their “Nobody Wants To See Your Butt!!” T-shirts. The Oakland Press/JOSE JUAREZ PONTIAC – Ken E. Corr is a poet, community ...

Sagging, the fashion of wearing pants with their waistbands around the hips (or lower) rather than snugged to the midriff, has been and continues to be a controversial style of dress. Although this ...

Balenciaga's $1200 sweatpants are being called "tremendously racist" online. Sagging was popularized by Black youth — it was criminalized in some cities as recently as 2019. Balenciaga's "Trompe ...

The city of Hampton has deputized the fashion police with a new ordinance outlawing sagging pants. The law went into effect Friday and covers offenders eager to advertise their brand of underwear.

Since before the introduction of blue suede shoes, it has been the job of teenagers to cross fashion boundaries. And why shouldn't they? Without the limitations of a professional dress code and the ...

LORAIN, Ohio (WJW) – An Ohio man is sent to the slammer for saggy pants. Lorain Municipal Court Judge Mark Mihok has been on the bench for 10 years. Like an umpire, he has the call of the courtroom.

When police arrived outside a Lynwood, Ill., party last month to check for curfew violators, Bowen High School student Cantrell Tremble, 18, wasn’t worried about getting a ticket. So he was surprised ...

(CNN) — A prominent fashion designer behind a $1,190 pair of sweatpants has been lambasted by some fashion and Black history experts for what they say is cultural appropriation. The gray Balenciaga ...