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How Fashion Helped Defeat 18th-Century Anti-Vaxxers In the late 1700s, trend-setters helped normalize the distrusted process of inoculation. Today, a similar movement could encourage parents to ...
The city’s Museo della Moda e del Costume is also worth a visit, where explorers can marvel at more than 6,000 items of clothing and accessories from the 18th century onwards, from ballgowns to ...
18th Century Clothing from the Inside Out at Readington Museums. Published: Jan. 16, 2018, 11:47 a.m. By . Community Bulletin ...
Dress codes shown in 18th-Century art can tell us a lot about race and identity – both then and now. Cath Pound explores the details hidden in the "Casta" paintings of Latin America.
This portrait of Cristina Roccati (left) is by the contemporary Italian painter and engraver Matteo Massagrande. In the background is the only depiction of Roccati (right) from the 18th century.