When some French ... also led to men ditching their heels and more ornate adornments, and instead adopting more sober, standardized dress. “Men’s fashion was systematized a century earlier ...

A connoisseur of 18th-century French furniture fooled buyers into ... the antique enthusiast and fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld. Now, Mr. Pallot is perhaps best known for using his knowledge ...

Tucked in Hunter, Casa Susanna provided a Catskills retreat for cross-dressing men — some straight ... and Chevalier D’Eon, an 18th-century cross-dressing French spy, who modern historians ...

The museum’s fashion collection spans five centuries and is the world’s largest most comprehensive collection of dress. Key items in the collection include rare 17th century gowns, 18th ...

A federal judge in Washington raised concerns about the White House’s use of the Alien Enemies Act, a rarely cited 18th-century wartime ... New Orleans: A group of men said they had warned ...

That same year, Ball recited just such a poem on the stage of the Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich, a nightspot (named for the 18th-century French philosopher ... nonsense of the men of today with ...

Two old men sit in a small kitchen in Kensington ... Rosenthal’s home is an 18th-century house in Soho. It is more museum, or perhaps even mausoleum, than traditional home: full of ancient ...

Quick as you like, the men in the Italian group formed a huddle ... an old royal palace by King Charles II in the late 17th century, as a workplace and home for the first official astronomer ...

So a pushy French teenager ... The elaborate 18th-century courtesies in their correspondence may be easily read as signs of warmth; they could also disguise the opposite. The two men differed ...