Let us go back in fashion history and explain.
to ship your cream-colored skirts and ivory pants off to storage? Yes, we're referring to the age-old question,"Can I wear white after Labor Day?" The short answer: Yes! In fact, the story behind this arbitrary dress code is unconvincingly feeble.
The history: In the late 19th century—long before you could wear jeans to a Michelin-starred restaurant—the society ladies were engaged in an invisible battle with the nouveau riche, one that could only be won by theThe"you can't wear white after Labor Day," rule was created to separate the old money elitists from the new money group.
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