The Edwardian Debutante
byNo one in the Edwardian era made any bones about the fact that marriage was a woman’s sole career, and that she owed it…
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La Modes à Longchamp
byThe races at Longchamp marked the end of the Parisian social season and like its English counterpart–Ascot–it was the place to see and be…
George Méliès and the Wonders of Cinema
byIt is interesting to think that by the end of the nineteenth century people were already watching movies. Perhaps not actually going to the…