Women’s clothing went through an interesting transition in the 1890s. Big changes took place in how the clothes were made, bought and worn. Fashions also went from restricting to freeing the women who ...

It doesn't take more than an Instagram scroll to tell that Gen Z loves their corsets. To the new age fashion stalwarts, these slim fitted tops are as good as a crisp white shirt. Comfortable, chic, ...

The ideal of what a woman's body should look like has changed dramatically over time and varies by culture. One of the most well-known historical attempts at changing a woman's body shape -- corseting ...

Fashion reflects society’s values, economic conditions, and cultural shifts throughout history. The evolution of clothing tells a fascinating story of changing social norms and technological ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter. It seems obvious now, but it wasn’t until the late 1800s that doctors began to notice ...

On the day before Woodrow Wilson's inauguration in 1913, 5,000 women marched up Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., demanding the vote. In addition to banners and programs, the women used their ...

Corsets and waist trainers have been a thing for long now. Fashion and gym enthusiasts swear by them but are they worth your health? Our expert says more. I was casually going through a few YouTube ...