After falling victim to the pandemic, the pantsuit is fashionable again

The recent New York Fashion Week heralded the return of the pantsuit as a womenswear essential. Photo composite (from left): Gabriela Hearst, Son Jung Wan, Christian Siriano

After seeing through its darkest days, the pantsuit is rising from the ashes to take over the runways, red carpets and other major events around the world.

While not so many months ago it was being hailed as a goner, this comeback is actually a good sign, symbolising some semblance of a return to normal life (finally!).