During the Great Depression, for example, hemlines got longer, Owen said. After the dot-com recession in 2001, she said people turned to safe Americana, while the Great Recession lent itself to ...

Fashion experts told BI a recession would bring neutral colors, conservative cuts, and minimalism. During turndowns, fashion "tends to recoil into the familiar" — like quiet luxury and basics ...

Recession indicators, but make them fashion. Some trends, like spikes in corporate suiting and lengthening skirt hemlines, have come and gone with each economic cycle for roughly the past century.

Home; Entertainment And News; Shoppers Pick Out The New 'Recession Core' Clothes In Stores That Suggest We’re Headed Into Hard Times Fashion is a great predictor of financial prosperity.

NBER says its other recession determinations have taken between four and 21 months. There is no fixed timing rule. The committee waits until it’s confident to make a confirmation, according to NBER.

During the Great Recession in the late 2000s, ... There are inexpensive alternatives for nearly any consumer product or service, including groceries, cars, clothing and electronics.

During the Great Recession in the late 2000s, ... There are inexpensive alternatives for nearly any consumer product or service, including groceries, cars, clothing and electronics.