Did you also think that the costumes in the movies are historically accurate? It turns out that even the most iconic movies have mistakes: sometimes objects that simply could not have existed at the ...

Nearly a century ago, the Russian artist Léon Bakst designed more than 300 lavish costumes for “The Sleeping Princess,” a ballet production in London so exorbitant, it left its legendary producer, ...

From left, Costume Council members Sally Enthoven, Melissa Dvorak and April Riessen at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. (Judy Foreman / Noozhawk photo) Beverley Jackson, Santa Barbara society ...

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of articles highlighting the winners of the third annual Seth Trotter Book Collecting Contest, sponsored by the Friends of the University of Delaware ...

To borrow a phrase from Jane Austen: It is a truth universally acknowledged that at the end of a long day, there’s nothing better than getting out of your work clothes. Only when Keisha Medrano gets ...

The first post was fairly drab, a simple shot of the storage space for Drexel University’s Robert and Penny Fox Historic Costume Collection, published on Instagram in July of 2013. The next day, it ...

The best thing about watching historical dramas is drooling over the outfits! Nothing that gets me more hyped than seeing stills from an upcoming historical with characters in their stunning robes and ...

Halloween costumes have come a long way. However, there just wasn't anything like trick-or-treating in past decades.