By the 1840s, cash crops from farms west of Albany dominated ... Stores around the city catered to the women’s desires, selling pre-made clothing, cloth by the yard, hats, shoes, jewelry, and more.

An influencer has been subjected to criticism after she dressed in “inappropriate” attire for a friend’s wedding, in turn ...

clothing and money for the women in their care. This became Jugan’s life work, and she performed this mission for the next four decades. During the 1840s, many other young women joined Jugan in ...

Men only appeared in character roles. By the 1840s women had become the great ballet stars and ballerinas wore the familiar bell shaped dress with cap sleeves, low cut bodice and long skirts. If you ...

It's less obvious in those decades that farmers, even farmers barely scraping by in the Great Plains, can order Christmas presents, dinner china, a communion dress ... is women's growing role ...

A person wearing underwear is "simultaneously dressed and undressed" (Valerie Steele, ‘Clothing and Sexuality ... replaced by a front panel with vertical pleats or tucks. By the 1840s the daywear ...

And if I am right, then widespread enthusiasm for intellectual freedom can be rekindled only when a sufficient number of men and women readjust ... was possible in the 1840s is impossible in ...

She was a pioneer of the abolition movement as well as of women's rights ... were nothing like those who had come before. Before 1840, three-quarters of all immigrants had been Protestants.

For centuries, white has been considered inappropriate for wedding guests, dating back to when Queen Victoria first wore a white wedding dress when marrying Prince Albert in 1840. Women have since ...

He and his brother, William, became tailor apprentices, and Johnson worked as a tailor before running for local and state government positions in the 1830s and 1840s. Andrew Johnson ... rations, and ...

Henry and Mahesha Langstraat dress their one-year-old son, Marley, in Brooklyn. Race relations have progressed since Lincoln abolished slavery, though more than 100 years passed before laws ...

This historic state park in Tuolumne County is hosting a Halloween festival and parade with programming for visitors of all ...