Edwardian Halloween Costume: A Merry Widow
byLily Elsie made a splash in The Merry Widow, and went on to dominate musical theater during the Edwardian era. Here are a few…
Fashion
American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity
byIntroduction The spring 2010 exhibition organized by The Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art is American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity, the…
Newport Undressed: Crafting the Gilded Age Wardrobe
byAny of my lucky readers who have a chance to visit Newport this spring must stop by Rosecliff (the home of Tessie Oelrichs) for…