Celebrities use fashion to influence public perception and increase cultural visibility, making expensive dresses part of their personal asset portfolio. Audrey Hepburn’s Edwardian-style dress in the ...

Julian Fellowes, the writer and creator of Downton Abbey, has described costume designer Susannah Buxton as a “sculptress-in-cloth.” During the show’s first season, set from 1912 until 1914, Buxton ...