Why can't you wear white after Labor Day? How bizarre Gilded Age etiquette still has fashionistas in a frenzy today

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Why can't you wear white after Labor Day? How bizarre Gilded Age etiquette still has fashionistas in a frenzy today

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You've probably grown up knowing the fashion 'rule' that you can't wear white after Labor Day, but why is that? Despite most following the unspoken order, a lot of fashion lovers aren't aware of the history behind the unofficial mandate - or the fact that believe it or not, it started in the Gilded Age, during the late 1800s to early 1900s. During the summer months, upper-class New Yorkers would flaunt their best all-white outfits when they ventured to oceanic places to cool down, such as Newport, Rhode Island, and Southampton.
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