Dress codes shown in 18th-Century art can tell us a lot about race and identity – both then and now. Cath Pound explores the details hidden in the "Casta" paintings of Latin America.

She has researched historic clothing for the past 15 years, focusing primarily on the 18th century. Henry is a self-taught seamstress who learned 18th-century clothing construction techniques from ...

More on 18th-Century Fashion in the 21st Century by Heather Kenny October 21, 2009 August 19, 2021. Share this: Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky; ...

18th Century Clothing from the Inside Out at Readington Museums. Published: Jan. 16, 2018, 11:47 a.m. By . Community Bulletin ...

Fashion from the 18th century is notorious for being painful to wear, from constricting corsets to tight footwear. But Fryer says the actors were committed to wearing the pieces even if they ...

For The Great, costume designer Sharon Long needed to capture the style of Russia’s 18th century outfits while infusing influences from European countries.Luckily, she says she “didn’t have ...

In “Crown to Couture,” a show scheduled to open April 5 at Kensington Palace in London, aristocratic fashion from the 18th century is paired with items worn by a different type of royalty ...

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.

18th-Century Perfume Bottles Come Up for Auction. The 100-piece collection has been praised for its size, ... Fashion, trends, love and more. A New Super-Group of Creative Talent: ...

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 ...