Now streaming on Netflix. According to Carroll Smith-Rosenberg, an author and expert in women’s history in the United States, psychiatrists during the Victorian era—or "alienists" as they were ...

And although she doesn't necessarily romanticize the Victorian era — "obviously things are better now socially, politically, all that stuff," she said — D'Incecco is able to travel back in ...

D uring the Victorian era, perfume pendants had a practical purpose. Worn on chains around the neck or clipped to chatelaines ...

Victoria feminists were asked to send answers to “why am I a spinster?” into a magazine - here’s what happened… Spinster. What does that word mean in 2019? Well, the Oxford Dictionary ...

Fashion loves a flower, from Christian Dior's rosettes and Chanel's camellias to Mary Quant's coo-coo-ca-choo daisies and ...

In the Victorian era, women's wealth and dowry determined who they should marry. Through marriage, the husband would receive the dowry, making the woman dependent on the husband. Listen to this ...