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An 1800s-obsessed woman who even dresses like a true Victorian says people have asked her if she's a real-life "princess". Alessandra Casiraghi, 33, first discovered her passion for the old ...
A Sunday event billed as a “historic striptease” at a church in Kingston is actually an educational program about the social lives of well-to-do Victorian women.They led a life of luxury, but ...
Cheyney McKnight explores the rich history of Black women’s dress, blending Afro-Victorian fashion with modern style.
"She doesn't allow all the impediments of late Victorian dress to stop her from kicking some ass," says triple Oscar-nominee Consolata Boyle. "Enola Holmes" opens in England, in the year of 1884 ...
Like most daguerreotype portraits of the 1800s, the women’s faces are staring and somewhat stern, with their heavy silk dresses covering them to the neck. That is, except where their breasts are ...
In a lavish Victorian-era parlor, a woman in a lace-trimmed dress half rises from the lap of a reclining man, her gaze ...
Every dress tells a story, but in the case of Namibia’s Herero dress, it’s a 100-year-old tale of genocide, oppression, resilience, and — hopefully — redemption. In the early 20th century ...
Ninna Gendreau has a passion for all things tea. From collecting tea memorabilia to hosting high tea in her home, Gendreau takes her hobby seriously. Gendreau has been hosting Victorian teas in ...