STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On Saturday night, they partied like it’s 1899. Roc-A-Natural Cultural Foundation hosted its inaugural Freedom Ball at LiGreci’s Staaten in West Brighton, and it was a sight to ...
Inside the Pasadena Masonic Temple on a Saturday night, it’s the 19th century once more. Women in floor-length gowns that balloon out from the waist and men dressed in military tailcoats are streaming ...
The ladies upstairs at the Albany Institute of History & Art are all gorgeous. They all burst with personality. Some are a little flashy, some a little sassy, some a little formal and reserved.
“The Dress Diary” is an intimate record of one wardrobe — and its era. Anne Sykes’s collection of fabric remnants, lovingly preserved in an album, documents not merely her life but the Victorian era.