>> First tailored suits, colorful threads and stitching.

Those were just some of the fashion trends dating back to the 1930's.

Now, 2 friends are combining their love of fashion by incorporating film and the runway to explore what black fashion look like on Chicago's South side decades ago.

The show is called Chicago Style.

We recently met with the artist to learn more about their vision.

>> The biggest fan learn it's just the culture behind fashion.

So back then when the things I analysts telling us is that most closer Taylor, so maybe they couldn't go into them, Marshall Fields.

But what they would do is see the image of the stress.

They want to go back to the community and haven't made for them.

And so everything was Taylor.

And even we went outside to go grocery shopping or go to Somebodys House.

You always the best fit That was one run away.

The she's the community was right away.

>> The culture aspect of it was community that it does with the the especially now that we find kind of fleeting.

Looking back in those days with side home.

projects looking at those those film.

You know, it just brings you back to those times.

You know, when community were together, when you saw when the mom and pop grocery stores, although seeing work together and now today, you so saturated communities identified the community is kind of out our young kids, kind of out of touch, a lot of So so what this did is kind like I Copa coming back, you know, to bring back all those feel good memories.

>> If you go over a Chicago, you see a lot of pictures of just our history.

You see the young boys on the car.

You people going to church in these porches are just in Chicago shops there in Chicago, homes.

And so one of the pictures we saw was a young kid to have really trying lapel jacket on.

And we didn't know if the kid was a Borger.

So we're like, OK, that's beautiful.

We would love to mimic that.

So the top half of this kind of mimics that everyone think this started with Beyonce from you we're you know, women get things Jackie Stallone.

>> Olivia Newton-John back in the 80's during those times when the you know.

>> Well, the ones that they threw the heels on for my through heels on in turn this whole thing into a fast, >> Stiles how you walk in life.

You take those experiences cultures, the people that you love and next wave your staff.

And so I want people to just know that they are part of history.

These events, actually, it's fashion shows can actually hopefully.

>> Plant that seed, you know, to kind of open up attendant, restart these mom and pop stores, the dress makers and the Taylors and the cobbler, all those you know, hopefully Start that.

>> And with support from the Illinois Humanities, nonprofit and other organizations.

The duo is bringing their vision