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They say beauty is pain, but for some Victorian women, beauty was death. During the mid-19th century, many fashionable women ...
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.
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 ...
Galliano’s Return Revives the 1990s—and the 19th Century 6 minute read Models walk the runway during the Maison Margiela Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2024 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on ...
Behind Pakeezah’s opulent costumes was Meena Kumari’s hand—crafting looks that mirrored 19th-century Lucknow, Mughal ...