Fashion historian Laura Fitzachary explores why the corset is once again having a moment in fashion, and its long history in ...
While fashion most often celebrates clothes that are visible on the outside, a new exhibit diverges from the norm by focusing on what’s worn underneath. The Museum at the Fashion Institute of ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute celebrated the opening of its exhibition, "Dangerous Liaisons," with its annual black tie dinner Monday. The guests typically turn to the featured ...
Editor's Note: PBS has partnered with Mercy Street's historical consultants to bring fans the Mercy Street Revealed blog. Anya Jabour, Ph.D., has been teaching and researching the history of women, ...
Women’s clothing went through an interesting transition in the 1890s. Big changes took place in how the clothes were made, bought and worn. Fashions also went from restricting to freeing the women who ...
Fashion reflects society’s values, economic conditions, and cultural shifts throughout history. The evolution of clothing tells a fascinating story of changing social norms and technological ...