To aid in navigation:” the political economy of cotton in the Portuguese Empire. In 1790, British envoy Robert Walpole asked ...

The 1994 Met Gala theme brought together themes of East Asian cultural fashion together with Western style. It was the last ...

The Met Gala, otherwise known as the Super Bowl of fashion, unveiled its star-studded host committee on Tuesday.

Met Gala celebrity chair Lewis Hamilton poses with Vogue editor Anna Wintour at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume ...

By 1700, global trade was deeply entrenched in colonial expansion, financial innovation, and the increasing demand for luxury and staple goods.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has revealed the dress code for the Met Gala, its annual lavish celebration of fashion in May: ...

Suitors in the 18th and 19th centuries often carved love tokens out of whatever material was at hand. According to the National Museum of Wales, a cow horn carved with intricate patterns in its ...

In “The Age of Choice,” Sophia Rosenfeld questions whether choosing — what to buy, whom to vote for — is actually worth it.

Gen Z and Boomers are driving this trend toward classic corset gowns, luxe accessories and ornate tablescapes,” Pinterest ...

Paris' Louvre Museum presents an exhibition merging decorative art and haute couture, showcasing the dialogue between ...