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When Mary Doering inherited a small collection of 19th-century clothing from her great aunt as a teenager in the late 1960s, her desire to dress up in a beautiful striped silk dress and paisley ...
Clothing styles in the 19th century were frilly and elaborate and glamorous, but also heavy, hot, binding and potentially dangerous, according to a new exhibit at Naper Settlement.
Elie Saab, the Lebanese designer long favored on the red carpet, returned to familiar territory on Wednesday, with fall haute couture — and did so unapologetically. Fashion insiders gathered in Paris ...
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 ...
The Chester County Historical Society is taking advantage of one of its largest collections to tell the story of fashion in the 19th century in Chester County. ‘Profiles: Chester County Cloth… ...
Style was at the center of the cycling promenades and parades that drew thousands of riders and even greater crowds of spectators to the boulevards of the city throughout the mid-to-late 1890s.
As she researched the styles of late 19th-century New York through paintings and photographs, she deeply appreciated the complex colors and modern design trends that defined high society during ...