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David Rickman — a freelance historian, author and illustrator — will be delivering a lecture, “What was Worn in Mexican ...

Hatmaker Chris LaRose's engineer-style hats have become popular with fans of old-fashioned styles and reliably built hats.

Research on Boston's Home for Aged Colored Women offers a poignant window into a past we only thought we knew.

For all its transgressive subtext, Laurencin’s oeuvre was commercially and critically celebrated in her lifetime.

The Vatican Apostolic Library has tapped Dior's creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri, Italian singer Jovanotti and Icelandic ...

In an unprecedented collaboration with the Vatican Apostolic Library, Maria Grazia Chiuri reflects on the liberating journeys of 19th-century female travelers.

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