Dome-shaped skirts prevailed into the 1850s, and were accompanied by multiple petticoats to give the skirt more fullness. In 1856, the cage crinoline — an undergarment of concentric steel hoops ...

An idealised version of the female form is back, accentuated by the extravagant use of corsets and crinolines at the couture ...

which could include anything from an art deco chest of drawers to a Victorian crinoline petticoat, an Iznik ceramic plate made in Turkey in 1590 or a pair of trainers from 1994. These are all ...

Most designers opted to create comfort for these complicated times. It made for a sleepier season, though silver linings ...

For his first haute couture collection for Valentino, Alessandro Michele dropped a stack of paper the size of a dissertation on each seat. Held together by a metal paper fastener were pages and pages ...

There were mini crinolines, pannier skirts, and big cage skirts—a couple the size a child could play house under in a garden. Little thickets of foliage and streamers of embroidered flowers ...

PARIS — Chanel assembled a sprawling runway set in the form of its trademark interlocking C logo for its spring summer 2025 catwalk show, held last Tuesday at the Grand Palais in central Paris. Models ...

She spent time doing deep dives on historical fashion references from the 18th and 19th century, namely crinoline, a hoop-shaped garment worn underneath skirts in order to make them appear poufy ...

crinolines and fitted tailcoats (in a fun twist, guests included “Bridgerton” star Nicola Coughlan.) The designer also drew inspiration from a recent exhibition of Surrealist art at the ...