The University of Virginia’s Historic Clothing Collection, hosted by the Department of Drama, includes a multitude of ...

Eddie Bauer, JCPenny, Wrangler—these are the labels you’ll spot in The New York Historical Society’s latest exhibition, “Real Clothes, Real Lives: 200 Years of What Women Wore, the Smith College ...

A new textiles exhibit at The Avery House in Fort Collins, “Garment Guts: The Inner Workings of Clothes,” takes a peek under the hems of dresses and inside the linings of jackets to learn how historic ...

The Shelburne Falls Area Women’s Club is celebrating its 100th birthday this spring, and will kick off its centennial speaker series with a talk on the history of women’s clothing with Northampton ...

On September 27, 2024, The New York Historical museum debuted an exhibition called Real Clothes, Real Lives: 200 Years of What Women Wore that will run through June 2025. At its heart are garments ...

art of the Bartholomew County Historical Society’s exhibition opening Thursday is shown. History’s commonalities through the years will be on full display at the newest Bartholomew County Historical ...

For the first time, the Weeksville Heritage Center is drawing from its textile collection to weave together the story of the community through its garments. The exhibit, “Fashioning the Women of ...

Fashion exhibitions present the best and the most. They’re about aesthetics and semiotics. They hunt for metaphors and moments. Though bought and worn by real women, the designs are elevated, the work ...

Clothing and accessories worn by ordinary American women at work and at play are featured in an exhibition at New York Historical museum and in a lavishly illustrated book, published by Rizzoli.

(Mass Appeal) – With all the mill towns in New England and the Pioneer Valley, this area is rich with textile history. Lucky for us, we can explore this history by taking a short drive to Deerfield.

After taking an interest in historical reenacting, Kathy Nadeau began sewing historical outfits out of her Belleville home. She now specializes in men’s clothing and uniforms from 1720-1790. Video by ...

The well-known wedding phrase, "Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue," dates to the Victorian Era. Ending with "A sixpence in your shoe," the list includes items a bride ...