Dressmakers flourished in Genesee County from 1860 to 1900, and all of them were women. Batavia and Genesee County ...

After taking measurements of the 200-year-old suit, Philip De Paola assembled a mock-up, or toile, in muslin and then ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Art installations are displayed during the preview of the exhibition “En Route” organized by the Vatican ...

Antique clothing was dusted off and brought back to life this past J-Term in the “Historic Clothing Practicum,” co-taught by ...

Metal production also demanded pyrotechnical knowledge to smelt ores and to fashion metals into ... Given this deep history ...

Two of the most prominent members of 19th century high society managed to combine romance and scandal in a one-day trip to a ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Allysia Finley, Jason Riley, and Kim Strassel. Photo: Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AP/Terrence Antonio James/Zuma Press/Chris O'Meara/AP Will the ...

Throughout history, clothing has not only served as a basic necessity but has also been a powerful form of expression, a ...

The contradiction of the period come alive in these works, as the quickness of modernity, exemplified by the newfound speed of travel, fashion and commodity culture ... Dorsey, a prominent black ...

The 21st century pharmaceutical and biotech sector has come a long way from its roots in 19th century pharmacy. pharmaphorum looks at its evolution over the centuries. The roots of the ...

Animal mounting is a genuinely long-established art of preserving the original species’ morphology. There is a widespread ...

The oystermen knew Sandy Ground was a safe haven for them to have the freedom to work, learn and worship where it would not ...