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This 19th-century London dandy caused a style revolution. Sharp-dressed man Beau Brummell was the sole arbiter of male fashion and invented style rules that men still follow today.
I. Toward a History of Appearances -- II. Clothing's Old and New Regimes -- III. The Vestimentary Landscape of the Nineteenth Century -- IV. Traditional Trades and the Rise of Ready-Made Clothing -- V ...
Mila Povoroznyuk, 29, from Vinnitsa, Ukraine, has ditched modern fashion in favour of wearing 19th and 20th century vintage clothing. She first started wearing older fashion eight years ago.
ALBANY -- Albany Institute of History & Art's new exhibit on "Well-Dressed Victorian Albany" opens Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017. The exhibition of nineteenth-century Victorian fashion represents a rare ...
To borrow terminology from fashion educator company Motif, U.S. women buying French fashion in the late 19th century put into motion a “circular model, in which garments were designed and ...
Fashion historian Raissa Bretaña fact checks the historical accuracy of the costumes in Netflix’s hit series Bridgerton. She analyzes the British Regency Era that the show is set in and the ...
In the early 19th century, men's clothing became simplified with clean lines, dark colors and detailed finishes. Gone were the powdered wigs, opulent clothing and even high heels from the 1700s.
The skeleton of a man aged 20–35 at the time of his death in the early 19th century. His burial was partly destroyed due to construction work that took place before the archaeological excavation ...
In the early 19th century, lifestyles were changing as a result of the Industrial Revolution. The newly technologized world excited some people and scared others. Those leery of mechanization and t… ...
Hilary Davidson talks early 19th Century fashion, and what led to the style changes. Show more In this episode, Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook are joined by Hilary Davidson to discuss fashion ...