Now & Then is an occasional series that delves into the cyclical nature of trends.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Hot pants are back. Fans across generations think they’re still radical.
Legendary model Pat Cleveland, 73, and style influencer Jen Ceballos, 31, discuss the enduring appeal of the itsy-bitsy shorts
By Raquel Laneri
September 20, 2023 at 5:00 a.m. EDT