Life in the 1920s looked vastly different than our world today. From fashion and music to sports and travel, here's how times ...

Ever since the invention of the microscope, humanity has gained access to the world of the incredibly small. Scientists discovered that creatures never known to exist before are alive in an ...

"Marie Antoinette Style" at the V&A Museum, will unpack her dress and interiors, exploring how her style has echoed through ...

During a time when social status meant everything, women of the 18th century literally made an indelible footprint on early ...

English Women's Clothing in the Nineteenth Century by C. Willett Cunnington Publication date 1874 Collection internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 1.4G Addeddate ...

One of the most recognizable items of 18th and 19th century Creole fashion is the tignon. These headdresses, usually associated with Creole women of color, are evidence of Louisiana’s fraught ...

Of the two, Foley's article, written in the Economic Journal, is a more meandering, more erudite, more heavily referenced reflection on its economic aspects, while Heather-Bigg's article, written in ...

An example of these luxurious carriages in the Science Museum’s collection is the Curricle built by Barker and Company in London. Curricles were popular up until the early 19th century for their ...

Let's explore what the fashion faux pas actually is and where it came from. And if you should actually follow it. When is Labor Day 2024? Is it a federal holiday? Labor Day is the first Monday in ...

Fashion creations dialogue with selected paintings from the Uffizi Galleries’ collections, offering a visual counterpoint that includes works by great eighteenth- and nineteenth-century portrait ...

Anne Higonnet’s “Liberty Equality Fashion” elevates the role of Juliette Récamier, Térézia Tallien and Joséphine Bonaparte in freeing women from confining styles.