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The Evolution of Women's Swimwear from the 1700s to Today
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Over the past 300 years, women’s swimwear has encompassed the full range of possible coverage, from 18th century bathing gowns and modern-day burkinis to the...
Teddy Boys and Girls: Britain's Original Teenage Rebels
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"Our dress is our answer to a dull world." In 1953, a hot new fashion trend took over Britain's teen boys. An adaptation of Edwardian...
The More You Know: Parachute Wedding Dresses
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Access to silk was very limited during World War II as most of the world’s supply at the time came from China and Japan. The...