Victorian fashion became notorious for its mourning ... and bonnets – the feminine attire. But did Victorian men have something similar? Were they also expected to give up their normal lives ...

Library of Congress Men’s fashion was also targeted. In the Victorian period, luxuriant beards, sculpted mustaches and extravagant sideburns had been all the rage. The trend can be partly ...

the Victorian resurgence of the big, bushy beard had to do with more than just fashion. “By 1850,” writes Withey, “doctors were beginning to encourage men to wear beards as a means of ...

When Deneice and John Leigh took a dream trip to Japan 10 years ago, they didn't know their love of everything Japanese would create a cultural phenomenon. The annual Anime Matsuri convention ...

The newest exhibit at the Tri-Cities Historical Museum, "Old, New, Borrowed, Blue: Weddings in the Tri-Cities", features historical clothing for both men and women from Victorian-Era weddings.

But these fascinating black-and-white photographs show the desire to get fit started as early as the Victorian age ... dressed in heavy period clothing. The men can be seen dressed in smart ...

And he rounded up twenty "working-class men" - in Victorian dress - to prove his theory once and for all. Ideas abound on how the Forty Foot moniker came about. The road runs from Cannon Park ...

But for most of the Victorian era, people thought it was normal for men and women to be treated ... Women who made clothes at home often worked so hard they were actually called “sweated ...