As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

The sewing machine is one of the most transformative inventions in history. Before its creation, making clothes was a slow, labor-intensive process. Every stitch was done by hand, limiting how quickly ...

The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of ...

Few prints are as joyously nostalgic yet enduringly timeless as polka dots. With origins tracing back to 19th-century Europe, ...

K-pop’s Lisa and Sabrina Carpenter both opted for leggy looks at this year’s Met Gala. But the origins of going pantless can ...

The building was one of several around O'Connell Street associated with the display of wild animals in the early 19th century ...

Once a niche pursuit for subcultures and stylists, vintage fashion has gone mainstream – attracting everyday shoppers to ...

O n May 5, The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosts its annual Met Gala—an enormous world-renowned fundraiser that gathers ...

Explore the cultural and historical significance of Indo-British textile labels at the ongoing exhibition in Bengaluru's ...

Riveted jeans were invented in downtown Reno in 1871, and local tailor Jacob Davis went into business with Levi Strauss a short time later.

Castlecomer became known for its coal mining industry, which began in the early 18th century and continued ... “It was on pulleys and we used to dry clothes on it. I bought this one to hang ...