From March 14 to July 12, 2026, Palais Galliera explores the world of women’s fashion during the Enlightenment with its exhibition "Fashion in the 18th Century: A Romantic Herit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The collaboration came about after the designer happened to meet with Pascale Gorguet-Ballesteros, the curator overseeing Pallais ...

Clothes don't just cover us - they tell the rich, hidden stories of everyday life in history. Step inside the world of 18th-century fashion and uncover how garments reveal the past. Join Amber ...

We all know "Lucy Locket Lost Her Pocket" but have you ever stopped to wonder how one can actually lose a pocket? How a petticoat is held up? Or how the common 18th century woman dressed? All these ...

YORK — Old York Historical Society presents a special talk, "From Petticoats to Pockets: Getting Dressed in the 18th Century," with Kristel Henry and Hannah Peterson, historical reenactors, and ...

When the pandemic hit, a company that specializes in 18th-century re-enactment clothing and goods found an unlikely ally: the internet. The family behind Samson Historical — Casey, Abbie and their ...

Photo courtesy of Fort Roberdeau Cat Schirf, wearing Colonial period dress, moves a wheelbarrow at the 18th century replica Fort Roberdeau in Sinking Valley. She will present the next lecture in a ...

WILLIAMSBURG — More than 240 years ago, a man named James B. Patterson stuck a paper label on the bottom of a pair of ivory-colored silk satin slippers with his handwritten name and the words, “shoes ...