In the 20th century, actresses and royals alike donned delicate dresses woven with spun-glass threads. More recently, ...

When Kaila Temple arrived at the Germantown Historical Society in September to curate its 5,000-piece costume collection, she planned to introduce the centuries-old garments to the neighborhood ...

Gladys Russell’s wedding gown in “The Gilded Age” was a couture creation inspired by real-life heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt.

Glenview, a mansion built by millionaire Wall Street banker John Bond Trevor in 1877, appears as Mrs. Astor's house in HBO's ...