As ‘Moesha’ Comes to Netflix, a Look at the Iconic Show’s Costumes

With parts of the world still under quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve all been spending a lot more time browsing Netflix than ever before. The offering just got that much better with the addition of several iconic Black sitcoms from the Nineties and Aughts, which have started streaming over the past few weeks: “Moesha,” starring Brandy; “Sister, Sister,” starring Tia and Tamera Mowry; “Girlfriends” with Tracee Ellis Ross, and “The Game” with Tia Mowry. “The Parkers,” starring Mo’Nique, starts today; later in the month “Half and Half” and “One on One” will be added.  Ahead of a weekend binge of “Moesha,” we spoke with the woman behind the show’s costumes, Yolanda Braddy, who was also responsible for the clothes on “The Parkers,” as well as the film “Space Jam” and the sitcom “Living Single.” WWD: How did you get your start? Yolanda Braddy: Moving from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, I started my career by actually doing extra work learning how shows and television and film sets work. I’ve been designing clothes since I was 13 and decided that I wanted to live in Los Angeles and have a career as a costume designer and needed to know what it entailed. I

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