O n May 5, The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosts its annual Met Gala—an enormous world-renowned fundraiser that gathers ...

At the northern end of the Black Sea, Crimea sits at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, having been at various times in its ...

Fort Ticonderoga marks 250 years since Revolutionary War breakthrough with "No Quarter!" weekend launching start of ...

Since the beginning of the 19th century, the United States has suffered ... multiply the value of their scarce assets. As a former British colony, the United States has always been particularly ...

Savile Row has long been famed for its sharp sartorial tailoring, attracting customers from Laurence Olivier to King Charles ...

“This is no small thing for a country that has no regular military ... British briefly recaptured the fort in 1777, but abandoned it soon after. In the years after the war and into the 19th ...

The modern suit, allegedly, was popularized by 19th-century socialite Beau Brummell ... But variously, the suit has at one time been the uniform of rock stars, bus drivers, CEOs, schoolteachers ...

The much-anticipated Met Costume Institute exhibition, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," opens to the public May 10.

The advent of colorized fashion plates and photography would supercharge the importance of royal fashion in the 19th century ... has raised the profile of many British brands and made companies ...

Washington’s initial refusal to allow enslaved men to enlist as soldiers and to negotiate military service for their freedom created an opportunity for the British. In 1775, hundreds of Black ...