The Spirit of Ecstasy
byOne of the world’s premiere automobile brands, Rolls Royce conjures the image of wealth, class and elegance. Founded in 1906 by Henry Royce and…
Women
The women, from outwardly feisty to quietly mutinous, who made the Edwardian era so colorful.
The American Heiress
byBetween the years 1870 and 1914, hundreds of American heiresses flooded the shores of Britain and Continental Europe. To this day, their influence (and…
The Professional Beauty
byThere arose in the 1880s, the phenomena of the “professional beauty.” A curious phase had come over society wherein publicity became the fashion, and…