Items for hanging up coats seem mundane for an antiques article until one sees the astonishing inventions that were produced and presumably sold to someone. In the 19th century and up to World War I, ...
You might think a hanger is just a hanger — a tool for easily dealing with the clothes you can't or don't want to fold. Surely it can't be more complicated than that? While there are quirky specialty ...
When Irving Penn went to Paris in 1950 to shoot the couture collections for Vogue, the 33-year-old photographer fell in love. The woman he lost his heart to, and whom he’d marry just a few months ...
TikToker Justice Z (@ztheeunicorn) — or more specifically, Justice Z’s mother — shocked the internet by revealing how plastic clothes hangers actually work. But retail workers are begging viewers not ...
Two business partners decided to bring the vintage clothing scene, which is popular in Atlanta, to Columbus with their new store Silver Hanger. Owners Felix Rosario and Owen Cotthaus opened the ...
All is not what it seems at a major exhibition at Today Art Museum in Beijing, where porcelain vases are made of glutinous rice paper and a cotton jacket is woven together with pages pulled from a ...