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

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.

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

The setting for their flights was what became known as the “Blue Highway,” which ran up and down the Eastern Seaboard and ...

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

He wears an earring, his clothes seem to owe more to the 1980s New Romantic movement than 19th-Century costume, and from his affairs with women to his lack of deference to his so-called superiors ...

They studied hundreds of historical texts and their mood boards took inspiration from Franz Xaver Winterhalter’s paintings of deities and affluent 19th-century families. Their most valuable ...

Two customers claim they have seen phantoms in 19th-century clothing, and an amateur ghost hunter pops in about once a month. Some even come as far as New Zealand to experience the authentic slice ...

The clothes they wear—suit vests, black pants and white long-sleeved shirts for the men, long dresses and bonnet-like head coverings for the women—are modeled on those of their 19th-century ...

These technological leaps inaugurated a vastly different and connected world, just as the telephone and internal-combustion engine did in the 19th century. Moreover, the fashion world in the 1990s ...

Prominent families would occasionally dress children of both genders in incredibly elaborate gowns that replicated adult fashion for portraits. However, in the 19th century, the practice of ...