Dress codes shown in 18th-Century art can tell us a lot about race ... in the "Casta" paintings of Latin America. The history of colonial Latin America is one with which the world is unfamiliar ...

WILLIAMSBURG — In a world dominated by fast fashion, Colonial Williamsburg ... of how people in the 18th century were laboring over everyday necessities such as clothing. With the resurgence ...

Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin America ... a large painting made in 18th-century Cusco shows an Indigenous noble dressed in European-style clothing at the foot of a large ...

Hundreds of original and replica 18th-century buildings ... At the Peyton Randolph House in Colonial Williamsburg, a child-sized dress is used to illustrate one of the sewing tasks enslaved ...

The Rappahannock Colonial Heritage Society will be on-site with activities and games and will bring along a sampling of 18th-century clothing that children can try on—a wonderful photo-op to ...

At the various stations, attendees could see re-enactors in colonial dress, engaging in activities as would have been common during the 18th century including cooking over an open fire as Tricia ...

smocks and dresses inspired by 18th-century American work wear. “A lot of what I make is trying to prove this point that we should be looking at the clothes of yesteryear because we kind of ...

The Graham family of Madison took time Saturday to see a slice of 18th-century colonial life on the Western Pennsylvania frontier — guns, knives, compasses, a canteen, powderhorns, bowls ...

Archaeologists this week made an intriguing find this week at Michigan's Colonial Michilimackinac, Mackinac State Historic Parks officials said: an 18th century brass trade ring. Researchers with ...