Women have always had a soft spot for men’s clothing. Suit jackets, trousers, button-ups, loafers, overcoats, and many military-inspired men’s garments have long been present in women’s wardrobes. A ...

When designer Ralph Lauren unveiled his spring collection for women in New York last fall, models strolled the runways wearing top hats, waistcoats, mannish shirts, vests, neckties and trousers. This ...