Women in Ties Have Agitated Fashion for Centuries. Why Does a Humble Strip of Fabric Hold So Much Power?
Paris, women needed permission from the police to wear a tie. The history of a revolutionary accessory—from ancient Rome to ...
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Are Hairstyles the Key to Unlocking Art History’s Most Famous Portraits?
Grand portraiture is a minefield for some noteworthy hair. Portraitists such as Thomas Gainsborough and Anthony Van Dyck paid ...
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Out of the Attic: Alexandria women and D.C.’s Central High School
The student biographies included Johnson and Marks as a cheerful basketball player and a sweet-mannered Alexandrian maiden, respectively. These four young Alexandria women were among the first ...
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Cohasset Historical Society summer fashion exhibit opens April 1
Step back in time with the Cohasset Historical Society’s latest exhibit, Summer Afternoons on the Lawn in Cohasset: ...
79 Vintage Items That Are Still Worth Quite A Bit Of Money
Part of the fun of visiting a thrift store or just some random garage sale is that feeling of random chance. Sure, ninety ...
Dressing Like an Artist? There’s an Art to That.
An exhibition at the Louvre-Lens in France examines centuries of interplay between art and fashion, including what the ...
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Out of the Attic: Mid-19th century women’s fashion in Alexandria
On May 16, 1853, the Alexandria Gazette published an advertisement for “H. Weirman’s celebrated Ladies’, Misses, & Children’s ...
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Avon Historical Society to hear about ‘Victorian Flowers’
Avon Historical Society will be hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. April 3 at the Avon Olde Town Hall located at the corner of Detroit and Stoney Ridge roads in Avon. The program will be “Victorian ...
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How an 18th-century mansion became a Loewe wonderland for Paris Fashion Week
Here, alongside hairstylist Charlie Le Mindu and make-up artist Cécile Paravina, he tells Wallpaper* more Wallpaper* selects the very best of Paris Fashion Week A/W 2025, from Chanel’s playful take on ...
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MA Fashion Cultures and Histories
Taught principally by London College of Fashion’s Cultural and Historical Studies Department, students join a unique community of researchers at the forefront of fashion studies, using their knowledge ...
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The 19th Amendment was a key step for women's rights in the U.S.
Though local suffrage slowly opened to women in many states, suffragists continued their fight for national voting rights through the 19th century. Mocked, jailed, beaten, and force-fed ...
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This small NJ town was crowned one of the most charming in America
It now serves as the Lambertville Historical Society’s headquarters. There is also a 19th century train station that was turned into a restaurant and hotel, now called Lambertville Station ...