By the 1880s, women’s fashion started adopting more masculine elements, Chapin offered another possible theory. “It was fashionable for women’s clothing to look more traditionally masculine.

“The 1880s is one of the easiest periods to recognize” when it comes to women’s clothing, said Gustavson. While the early 1800s were defined by the Jane Austen and Empire periods of fashion ...

The Opera House Theatre Players will present "Fashions with a Past," a vintage fashion show featuring fashions from the 1880s to the 1980s.

But that is changing. Both women’s workwear brands and high-fashion houses are creating clothing for the fairer sex which features deep pockets.

There are a few theories as to why men's and women's shirts button on different sides. They range from gun access to breastfeeding needs.

A pair of Levi's from the 1880s that were discovered in an abandoned mine a few years ago in New Mexico were recently sold at auction for over $87,000.

Although Less Deadly Than Crinolines, Bustles Were Still a Pain in the Behind “The woman with a bustle can never sit down in a natural position,” one 1880s doctor wrote ...

Pair of 1880s Levi's Sold for $76,000 at Auction. They Reveal a Dark Part of US History Imprinted on the inside pocket of the jeans is a phrase that was commonly added to products after the ...

"Little Women" Stars Emma Watson, Florence Pugh Take Old-Fashioned Photos in 1880s Style "Emma was especially intrigued and said she wanted a wet-plate studio in her house." ...