Around 1,700 years ago, a reindeer hunter lost a well-worn, patched up tunic. It turned up recently in Norway, after sections of the quickly melting Lendbreen glacier retreated. As glaciers around ...
A model poses for a photo in a recreation of a Tang Dynasty (618-907) outfit by the Shanghai-based costumes restoration team. Photo: Courtesy of Hu Xiao A team member is tiding up a performer's attire ...
If you buy clothes in modern Japan, you can get cheap T-shirts for a few hundred yen. However, in times of ancient and medieval times when there was no mass production technology, clothes were ...
AN ANCIENT Egyptian teenage girl has been found buried with her ‘bridal jewellery’. The treasures buried with the mummy in the 3,600 year old coffin are thought to be a dowry of expensive items that ...