The contemporary bloomer is, of course, a reintroduction of a classic silhouette that has, for centuries, been associated with the first wave of the women’s liberation movement. Everything old ...

Take the classic trench coat, for example, which was first developed in the 1800s and came into use as ... whether you throw it on over your workout clothes, pair it with a lightweight summer ...

Women did not compete, and married women were not even allowed to attend as spectators, and women’s participation in sports ...

ST. LOUIS — Many families can access centuries of history over hours, days, weeks and months, but two women have spent nearly 50 years trying to scratch the surface of just one century.

the exhibit highlights how women have also taken on physically arduous and perilous work such as using laundry clothes ringers in the late 1800s. Photograph: By Glenn Castellano, New-York ...

The sari’s story begins in the Indus Valley Civilization, flourishing around 2800-1800 ... mere clothing; it is a powerful ...

Men and boys work out in the fields, women and girls spend their days cooking, washing, cleaning and making the clothes prescribed by the colony's leaders. Mennonites believe it is hard work that ...

From the saddle to frame geometry, it’s hard to find the perfect fit. As brands shift away from women-specific bikes, knowing ...

Using biometric sensors that are worn in everyday clothing, like a bra ... Bloomer Tech is inspired by Amelia Bloomer's legacy. A women's rights advocate from the 1800's, Bloomer revolutionized ...

Over the course of the 1800's, women developed numerous strategies for influencing American society and politics, even though they were unable to vote in most elections. This course will explore how ...

Families that fled southern Lebanon flocked to Beirut and the coastal city of Sidon, sleeping in schools turned into shelters ...

24 (UPI) --The death toll in Lebanon from a major outbreak of cross-border conflict between Israel and Hezbollah climbed to 558 including at least 50 children and 94 women, with more than 1,800 ...