Plague and war might have blighted the 14th century, but men's couture sparked a fashion revolution. Out went the baggy, amorphous robes that had been swathing people for centuries, and in came ...

A CLOAK, more than 500 years old, which was stored for years at Pleasington Hall, was sold to the Victoria and Albert Museum for £33,000 in 1955.

Ethiopian culture explored with Medieval icons, Haile Selassie’s cloak and scratch-and-sniff cards An exhibition at the Walters Art Museum spanning two millennia looks to open our eyes to the ...