Fashion designers were in a romantic — and reflective — mood when they unveiled their Spring 2016 collections, many of which contained elements of Victorian fashion-like bustiers, corsets, mutton ...
Hard to imagine all this. But you can do more than that; you can SEE these garments, boots and shoes, and other accessories ...
Historic Jacksonville, Inc. invites history and fashion enthusiasts to explore the captivating Victorian Era fashion.
Sarah A. Chrisman readily admits she’d far rather live in Victorian times — specifically 1889 — than the modern era. When her similarly historically-focused husband gave her a corset for her 29th ...
When Deneice and John Leigh took a dream trip to Japan 10 years ago, they didn't know their love of everything Japanese would create a cultural phenomenon. The annual Anime Matsuri convention, which ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW — A century after they went out-of-style, Kathleen O’Brien stitches bloomers by hand. O’Brien has been sewing Victorian wear creations and theater costumes for over 30 years, but she ...
From the dress worn by the youngest Bringhurst daughter on her wedding day in 1897 to the suit worn by her brother before the Court of St. James in 1911, clothes tell quite a story at a new Rockwood ...
I love thinking about what different decades were like and imagining what it would be like to live in them. I geek out over Downton Abbey along with the best of them. I think about the hair I’d have ...