The 1920s ushered in a new era for women, especially when it came to fashion and footwear. After World War I, Western society began to shift away from the strict Victorian era and into the swinging ...

In the 1920s, some women's lives radically changed through the introduction of new rights and jobs. The change was reflected in fashion, which highlighted loose, shorter-hemmed skirts and dresses. The ...

Fashion historian Raissa Bretaña fact checks the historical accuracy of the costumes in Disney's The Princess and The Frog. She analyzes Tiana's streetcar outfit and her princess dress, and explains ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fashion influences from the Jazz Age are making some noise this spring. Dropped-waist dresses, sporty knits, fringe and long necklaces are among the trends born from the groundbreaking ...

FARGO - Fringy, feminine and slightly sultry, fashion is taking a cue from the Golden Age, and as Jay Gatsby proclaimed in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, "Can't repeat the past? Why of course you can!" ...

The first major museum exhibition to focus on American taste in design during the exhilarating years of the 1920s, “The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s” will debut this spring at Cooper Hewitt, ...

Step back in time to the Roaring '20s. The Prohibition-era atmosphere of a century ago included gatherings at speakeasies, events at lavish North Fork mansions and Long Islanders dressed in flapper ...

The origin of the term “breadboard” comes from an amusing past when wooden bread boards were swiped from kitchens and used as a canvas for radio hobbyists to roll homemade capacitors, inductors, and ...