The exterior of modern colonial homes are fairly simple with a square or rectangle footprint. They have steeply pitched ...

With their roomy size and eye-pleasing symmetry, Colonial-style homes remain one of the most enduring residential ...

A collection of historical clothing donated to Colonial Williamsburg helps tell the story of Lewis Littlepage, a colorful American diplomat who donned them as he rubbed shoulders with late 18th-cen… ...

Student-teacher pairs from 26 U.S. states and territories began the Young People’s Continental Congress in Philadelphia, marking the start of a weeklong deep dive into U.S. history and civic ...

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.

Pappas consults books on colonial-era fashion and agriculture to bring the details within historic art to life—from garment construction to now-extinct peach varieties. No stone (fruit) left unturned ...

We were dressed in full colonial attire. A car with a strange wooden contraption on the roof drove by blasting “We Are the Champions.” ...

The 2025 Met Gala dress code arouses historical conversations about the optics of Black masculinity.

Object Details Author Baumgarten, Linda Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Subject Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Contents Introduction : collecting costumes at Colonial Williamsburg -- ch. 1. Costume ...

Prada fiasco, lies a deeper, more uncomfortable truth: the issue isn’t just about what is being borrowed, but who gets to ...

Colonial Village was declared a public nuisance in 2021 and fell into receivership last year.