“The Grand Duchess Vladimir wore a dress made by Félix, of palest pink velvet, with a long train bordered by rouleaux of ...

The skeleton of a man with a severe dislocated fracture of the knee, found in a cemetery in Lund, southern Sweden, is helping ...

Victorian dresses continue to captivate the imagination of fashion enthusiasts, history buffs, and event planners alik ...

Michael O'Connor, winner of this year's Best Costume Design Oscar for "The Duchess," is just the latest in a string of recipients who have received the award for costuming a period film. "The Duchess" ...

Both areas were active working zones during the medieval period. “Two years later, we’ve been lucky enough to find a boat,” Palacios said. The surviving wood, now named Ciutadella I after the nearby ...

That fact – prioritising favourites over the hierarchy of nobles – is a recurring motif in medieval history, and a deadly trap that many of history’s worst monarchs have fallen into. But it wasn’t ...

You’re living in medieval England and just celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ at Easter. The sun is getting warmer, and the fields are getting greener. So, that must mean it’s time for ...

In more recent history, however, the house has hosted the likes of Radiohead, The Cure, and Robbie Williams. With its roots in the medieval period, St Catherine’s Court has been extensively expanded, ...

She estimates the bead dates from the medieval period to the 1700s, further fueling theories of Templar involvement. The discovery aligns with the broader hypothesis that Oak Island’s secrets ...

After a series of riots saw the gangs take control of prisons, rival factions have waged bitter warfare against each other, carrying out brutal medieval ... The Easter period often sees violence ...

Some of the remains found were post-medieval while some of them were estimated to come from the medieval period. The site used to be home to two different churches which occupied the area at different ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has draped himself in old-fashioned, medieval conceptions of Russian history to add symbolic weight to his authoritarian government. AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko ...