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, ...
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 ...
Richmond Really Sews is partnering with the Poe Museum for a Poe-themed fashion show that will raise funds for local sewists.
Join us for the public opening of "Fashion, Feminism, and Fear: Clothing and Power in the 19th Century." In the late 19th century, some women made the boldest, most bizarre fashion choice ...
For costume designer Kasia Walicka-Maimone, working on “The Gilded Age” was a “fantastic” history lesson on the beginnings of contemporary fashion. As she researched the styles of late 19th-century ...
This 19th-century wardrobe was aged, cracked, and covered in years of dust, but through a careful and brilliant restoration, ...
HBO’s acclaimed series, “The Gilded Age,” may have us glued to the screen, but the show is also a great example of how contemporary costume design can recreate history from a significant time. Costume ...