The cowrie shells have been long revered in Black and African cultures, symbolizing community, protection, resistance, and ...
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The shells are often viewed as currency. However, they hold a deeper meaning, especially when worn during the inaugural ...
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If you have to be somewhere you don’t want to be — like, say, the inauguration of Donald Trump — you may as well make it ...
The cowrie shell also has deep ties to womanhood. According to The Met, the shell’s “resemblance to the female vulva and alternatively to a squinting eye is thought to underlie a magical association ...
Ketanji Brown Jackson made a profound style statement at the 2025 presidential inauguration. Her cowrie shells signify ...
In this way, it might be easy to fall into the idea that clothing is as symbolically frivolous as the fashion naysayers often ...
Last time, Melania and other Republican power players were virtually shut out by the fashion industry. At the 2025 ...
Last time, the Republican power players were virtually shut out by the fashion industry. Now, it's a different story ...