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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.
18th Century Clothing Contributed by Almonry. Hide image caption; Show image caption; These three exquisite items of clothing consist of a woman's dress, a child's dress (possibly altered down ...
The Mexican-American’s elegant dress took 14 rolls of duck tape and 120 hours to make. It was inspired by 18th-century French art that she saw at the Getty Museum, per her profile on the Duck ...
"Marie Antoinette Style" at the V&A Museum, will unpack her dress and interiors, exploring how her style has echoed through ...
In an 18th-Century Tavern, ... The Queens-based fashion historian and clothing designer Sarah Jean Culbreth sold jackets, smocks and dresses inspired by 18th-century American work wear.
The catastrophic storms sank between 500 and 1,000 ships before trade routes stopped using the Texel Roads in the second half of the 18th century. About 40 shipwrecks have been located since the ...
This dress features slits in the bust to permit women to more easily breastfeed their baby—a duty which was, for most of the 18th century, been delegated to a hired "wet nurse." 12 1803 ...
An Oscar de la Renta tulle dress and Jimmy Choo shoes worn by Ms. Eilish to the 2021 Met Gala are among the show ... with an 18th-century sedan chair — a seat on poles designed to carry a ...
The catastrophic storms sank between 500 and 1,000 ships before trade routes stopped using the Texel Roads in the second half of the 18th century. About 40 shipwrecks have been located since the ...