WYMORE, Neb. (KOLN) - In 1900, some women used cabinet parlor treadle machines to sew clothes for their families. Rayma Volkmer uses hers 124 years later to make styles older than the machine itself.
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN – Wearing an outfit popular in Edwardian England, Lucille Fala-Brennan sang “I Feel Pretty” from the 1961 movie “West Side Story” on Tuesday night at an affair sponsored by the South ...
“The Dress Diary” is an intimate record of one wardrobe — and its era. Anne Sykes’s collection of fabric remnants, lovingly preserved in an album, documents not merely her life but the Victorian era.
In southern Wales, hundreds of Victorian-era black leather boots suddenly washed up on a beach. Volunteers have been finding the footwear while cleaning up litter from rock pools in Ogmore-by-Sea, a ...
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 ...
Introduction: Women, Periodicals, and Print Culture in the Victorian Period / Alexis Easley, Clare Gill, Beth Rodgers -- The Rise and Rise of the Domestic Magazine: Femininity at Home in Popular ...
Trick-or-treaters spinning a wheel for a spooky prize. costumes with Renaissance or Victorian influences are starting to pop up more this Halloween. Photo by Emma Meidinger, Associate Photo Editor/The ...