Fashion’s penchant for nostalgia ensures that every season includes one throwback or another; recently resurrected styles range from ‘’60s prep to ’70s swagger. But for his latest ...

The French court in the 18th century under the reign of Louis XIV was famous for its lavish lifestyle and its high fashion. This extravagant era has continued to fascinate and inspire the arts and ...

When the smallpox vaccine was first introduced in the 18th century, not everyone was eager to get inoculated. Many French people were suspicious of the new procedure, which was banned in Paris for ...

Staten Island Advance/Irving SilversteinThe subject of this 18th-century portrait is an already established citizen who can afford the latest style of dress and a flowing wig. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.

The “macaronis” – cosmopolitan men of the 1760s-80s, some of who had been on the Grand Tour to Italy via France (the traditional 18th century “gap year” for young men), wore very short ...

Louis Vuitton fuses 18th Century French brocade with 21st Century athleisure at Paris Fashion Week. Ghesqiere’s designs often feel vintage and futuristic simultaneously. 1/42.

"The Adorned Body: French Fashion and Jewellery 1770-1910 from the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris" also sheds light on the fascinating ways in which fashion and couture shaped the body and ...

They turned up court dresses for 18th century noblemen, an ultraconservative bathing suit from 1900, and a striped zoot suit, and selected 200 looks to feature in “Reigning Men: Fashion in ...

Men's fashion reached a climax of splendor at the court of Burgundy in the mid-15th century. Under the 48-year rule of Philip the Good, the court was famed for its good taste.

In fact, you might have complimented his fashion sense. The garment was called a banyan , and in 18th century America and England it was considered typical, informal day wear for educated men of ...

That legacy can be traced to the 18th century French watchmaker Jean-Charles Oudin, known as Charles, ... Fashion, trends, love and more. An Armed and Legged Fish: How Steve, ...