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Hasidic Jews wear black hats, often trimmed with fur, and long black or brocaded coats — garb dating from their origins in 18th-century eastern Europe.
While we stare with detached sociological attention at the garb of generations who lived in complex past times, we're invited to stare the same way at contemporary modes, to see them as the historical artifacts of our own fraught epoch.
Suggesting, as it did, the remote look of both the unworldly priesthood and the potent monastic orders, black garb was often the anti-fashion choice of dandies and intellectuals, of Hamlet the anxious prince, Byron the smoldering poet, and Baudelaire the austere, afflicted critic.
Movie garb was automatically read as part of the tradition that stretched back to silent Hollywood days, with everything made specially for the stars and uniquely worn by them.
Only then could Chanel daringly use dull black textiles, until then associated with widows' weeds and maids' uniforms, for plain but costly little dresses that made the contrived, bright, or pallid garb of the belle époque look foolish.