Hundreds of antique Victorian-era shoes recently washed ashore along a stretch of coastline, puzzling residents and ...
Naper Settlement presents the beauty and perils of 19th-century clothing in the new exhibit, "Infrastructure: Creating 19th Century Clothing Then and Now." Now on view through Nov. 3, 2023, ...
Not a red-carpet photo this week, but an irresistible glimpse into fashion from nearly two centuries ago. Anne Sykes, a married woman in Victorian England, kept a “dress diary” — a careful, tidy ...
The most famous dolls in fashion were made for a French exhibition called “Théâtre de la Mode.” The dolls were 27.5 inches tall, their bodies hauntingly made of wire and their heads ghostly, sculpted ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On Saturday night, they partied like it’s 1899. Roc-A-Natural Cultural Foundation hosted its inaugural Freedom Ball at LiGreci’s Staaten in West Brighton, and it was a sight to ...
NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As popular historical dramas such as Bridgerton and Dickinson have recently piqued public interest in period costumes, and Eco-fashion is currently a hot topic of ...
On March 5th, Pierpaolo Piccioli's Valentino held its Fall/Winter 2017-18 women's collection show at the former Rothschild Mansion. Drawing on 19th-century Victorian and 1980s Memphis styles, the ...