These are eight of the world’s best fashion museums, from New York to Paris, with major exhibitions and historic collections that span centuries of style.

Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza malls are magnets for shopping in Bergen County. Why they have laws against Sunday ...

Hat etiquette was both a status symbol and a source of conflict in 17th century Britain, reveals new research. From refusing to doff headwear in court to resisting hat-snatching highway robbers, ...

Hans Christian Andersen published The Emperor’s New Clothes in 1837. How did his life as an outsider shape the meaning of ...

SKIEN, NORWAY—According to a ZME Science report, three oak barrels were discovered during a water and sewage system project in the center of the city of Skien in southeastern Norway. The ...

During Paris Fashion Week, designers’ fascination with all things 18th century was on full display, in corsets, ruffles, lace, panniers, petticoats, and lush fabrics, among other things. But the ...

Erin Czernecki, left, and Dawn Elliott lead the program. Erin Czernecki, center, during the first program of Crailo’s Colonial Kitchen series on Saturday, where people experience, hands on, how meals ...

A recent study published in Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa explores new historical evidence of one of pre-colonial Dongola's earliest rulers. Previously considered semi-legendary, the ...

The remains of a 17th-century ship recently resurfaced after winter storms ripped open a beach in the United Kingdom. The vessel was found at Studland Beach in Dorset, along the southwestern coast of ...

Markus Schleinzer’s fine-grained portrait depicts a fictionalized composite character who passes herself off as a hardy male farmer, drawn from hundreds of comparable cases throughout history. By ...

Dieticians are warning that GLP-1 use can lead to extreme malnutrition, manifesting in diseases like scurvy, amid findings that the vast majority of studies fail to consider patients’ eating habits.

A painting in the National Portrait Gallery has gained attention after a mother and daughter couldn't help but notice what appears to be modern-day footwear in the image - Nike trainers, to be exact.