From the early days of Mary Todd Lincoln to the recent era of Melania Trump, the First Ladies of the United States have ...

After years of dwindling fur production, dealers say they’re seeing sales of vintage and used coats rise.

Against this backdrop, the museum has opened the first fashion exhibition in its 231-year history. It brings together around ...

Surgery was rare and risky in the medieval period. Though medical options were limited, trans people were able to take ...

Armando Cabral blends his West African heritage with European craftsmanship in a bold, modular collection for Swiss brand USM ...

Calling it a “craze”, Joanna from the National Gallery revealed in an Instagram video that in the 1800s there was something ...

Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison that was built in the 1800s would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Long before the current political divide over climate change, and even before the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865), an American scientist named Eunice Foote documented the underlying ...

Napans of the late-1800s enjoyed many and varied options to celebrate St. Valentine’s Day. Some of these past observances of Feb. 14 and its saint did, however, differ from contemporary ...

Two of the most prominent members of 19th century high society managed to combine romance and scandal in a one-day trip to a ...