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'Condemned as unnatural': 10 images of 19th-century Parisian women who lived and dressed as men
In Paris, women were banned from wearing trousers in 1800 – many flouted the law and bravely fought for their sartorial ...
It all started with Renaissance festivals. Falling in love with the costumes of the era, Ukraine-based dance teacher Mila Povoroznyuk started dressing in 18th- and 19th-century women’s clothing every ...
Cover of Taschen’s recent reprint of ‘The Costume History: From Ancient Times to the 19th Century’ by Auguste Racinet (all images from ‘The Costume History: From Ancient Times to the 19th Century,’ by ...
An archaeologist by trade, Sara Colfield, 46, has always loved to collect vintage clothing as a hobby. Both in her work and spare time, she seeks to understand the lives of people now long gone. In ...
In 2013, a devoted archaeologist with a passion for historic fashion, Sara Rivers Cofield, came across what looked like an ordinary crinoline “bronze” silk dress from the 1880s at a shopping mall in ...
Naper Settlement presents the beauty and perils of 19th-century clothing in the new exhibit, "Infrastructure: Creating 19th Century Clothing Then and Now." Now on view through Nov. 3, 2023, ...
When you look at portraits of Mozart, you see a fine coat, a vest, knee-length breeches, and long stockings.Beethoven, Chopin ...
The history of the Kimono Dress and the clothing revolution surrounding 19th century Japan. In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors to the world. The Kimono Dress, emblematic of a broader clothing ...
From the time I first threw one of my mother’s lace curtains over my head to pretend to be a bride, I’ve always loved dressing up. So when I heard about Naper Settlement’s latest exhibition, I ...
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