“With the Edwardian Era, a lot of working-class clothing didn’t survive.” She rented costumes from Helen Uffner Vintage Clothing in New York City, arguably the biggest vintage costume rental ...

With their drape jackets, velvet collars, elaborate waistcoats and drainpipe trousers, they were the first recognisable ...

As The Forsytes, based on John Galsworthy's epic Edwardian drama chronicling the lives of an upper middle class family in London ... here of men with no need to work for a living; those gentleman ...

PBS presents Manor House, a gripping new series which brings class ... picking up clothes to brushing down horses. All the staff downstairs are volunteers with no experience of working as a ...

A middle-class Victorian woman might ... based products in Victorian and Edwardian Britain. Taking us deep into the world of trading and consuming bird feathers, seal skins, ivory, and exotic pets, ...

The Ben Evans department store was famous for its flamboyant architecture and for the astonishing range of goods it stocked ...

In the late 1820s a group of working class Parisians was dancing a quadrille ... Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images. In the Edwardian era, social conventions such as the use of ...

Vivienne Westwood was born in 1941 into a working-class English ... in the style of the clothes that were being sold. From 1971 to 1980, they sold everything from neo-Edwardian jackets to ...

Becoming a butler requires someone to buy into the same fantasy as their employers – that their job is a calling, the ...

Praised for its realistic depictions of working-class families in Britain ... the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their domestic servants in the post-Edwardian era into the outbreak of ...

We asked experts in the travel space to share the places they’ve returned to again and again. Keep scrolling for 23 countries ...