Seersucker was reputedly born in New Orleans in 1909 at the hands of a haberdasher named Joseph Haspel before the Ivy League pack of the 1920s began to adopt it wholesale, thanks to the quick and prescient work of Brooks Brothers
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After World War II, fashion became more refined, with dresses that showed off the shape of the body
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