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fashion history

  • Whalebone cages? What TV shows like ‘Bridgerton’ and ‘Queen Charlotte’ get wrong about corsets

    Whalebone cages? What TV shows like ‘Bridgerton’ and ‘Queen Charlotte’ get wrong about corsets

    May 20, 2023 · 11:30 pm
  • Today’s dark academia trend was born from these five yesteryear fashion statements

    Today’s dark academia trend was born from these five yesteryear fashion statements

    Sep 27, 2021 · 05:30 pm
  • From suits to mohawks, how men’s fashion has been shaped by politics of the time

    From suits to mohawks, how men’s fashion has been shaped by politics of the time

    May 17, 2018 · 11:30 pm
  • Video: How Ray-Ban's Aviator sunglasses have remained cool with an unchanged, 80-year-old design

    Video: How Ray-Ban's Aviator sunglasses have remained cool with an unchanged, 80-year-old design

    Feb 02, 2018 · 08:45 am
  • Video: How Queen Victoria’s marriage to Prince Albert in 1840 changed wedding fashion forever

    Video: How Queen Victoria’s marriage to Prince Albert in 1840 changed wedding fashion forever

    Nov 01, 2017 · 04:32 pm
  • Islamic style: How the hijab has grown into a fashion industry

    Islamic style: How the hijab has grown into a fashion industry

    Jun 19, 2017 · 11:30 pm
  • From Mysore to Patiala, Indian royals coveted French craftsmanship in jewellery

    From Mysore to Patiala, Indian royals coveted French craftsmanship in jewellery

    Apr 25, 2017 · 03:30 pm
  • The evolution of the fashion magazine: From publications for ‘virtuous virgins’ to ‘Vogue’

    The evolution of the fashion magazine: From publications for ‘virtuous virgins’ to ‘Vogue’

    Apr 01, 2017 · 08:30 pm
  • Watch: How a Manipuri sport led to the creation of the modern polo shirt (not to mention the game)

    Watch: How a Manipuri sport led to the creation of the modern polo shirt (not to mention the game)

    Mar 24, 2017 · 01:00 pm
  • 'The Tale of Thomas Burberry' is a movie trailer without a movie (because it's something else)

    'The Tale of Thomas Burberry' is a movie trailer without a movie (because it's something else)

    Nov 04, 2016 · 07:00 pm
  • Illustrations: Indian women's fashion from the early 20th century and before

    Illustrations: Indian women's fashion from the early 20th century and before

    Jul 17, 2016 · 11:30 am
  • A 1965 British video smugly traces the ‘surprising’ origins of chic cashmere to 'primitive Kashmir'

    A 1965 British video smugly traces the ‘surprising’ origins of chic cashmere to 'primitive Kashmir'

    May 20, 2016 · 11:00 am
  • From petticoats to suspender belts: A brief history of women’s underwear

    From petticoats to suspender belts: A brief history of women’s underwear

    Apr 20, 2016 · 09:30 pm