Join us for a fun and slightly chaotic journey as we craft a beautiful Victorian petticoat! Watch as we navigate the quirks of historical sewing, from patterns to fabric choices. Sen. Elizabeth ...

Layers of petticoats, puffy sleeves and a headpiece made to look like cow horns: this is the Victorian-style dress that has been in vogue for more than 100 years among Namibia’s Herero people.

The astonishing images show men and women dressed in petticoats without a safety rope ... 19th century - provide a rare insight into what Victorian rock climbing looked like.

A great LBD, a pair of killer heels… perhaps a Marlene Dietrich-esque Le Smoking? A petticoat – more closely associated with Victorian matrons than date-night dressing – probably doesn’t make the cut.

Worn for more than a century, these Victorian-style dresses have deep roots in the trauma and triumph of Namibia’s Herero people. Layers of petticoats, puffy sleeves and a headpiece made to look ...