Fashion is My Muse

Do you have some old family photographs but don’t know when they were taken? Do you know some of the major fashion innovations and stylis...

Exhibition poster designed by Ingrid Mida 2012 I've been quiet on the blog front of late, because I've been deep into my researc...

White has been the choice of most brides since the time of Queen Victoria's wedding to Prince Albert in 1840. But surprisingly other col...

Timeline Installation photo by Ingrid Mida 2011 There are only a matter of weeks left to see The Fashioning Fashion exhibition at the Lo...

Woman's day dress, USA c.1826-1834 ROM 975.241.18 A-B (Gift of Mrs. Henry P. Kendall) Photo by ROM Staff under copyright In "...

" Clothing is to the body what education is to the mind. Clothing consists of similar elements for everyone, yet it varies according to...

If you have a a deep and abiding love of costume history and are able to find this book on the shelves of a library or in a book bin somewh...

This exquisite embroidered French evening mantle c.1891 graces the cover of the sumptuous book " Fashioning fashion: European Dress i...

Fashion historians have ascribed different meanings to the enormous skirts of the mid-19th century, which was a period of significant male ...