The 1890s gigot sleeve started as a slight vertical shoulder whiff but resembled a true, meaty leg of mutton by 1895. Fashion historians say women’s clothing is always a reaction to the times ...

Added t.p. in English: Rōman ishō ten : the impact of romantic clothing : evolution of fashon 1835-1895 : clothing that captured the imagination of Japan. Catalog of an exhibition at the National ...

But you’ll probably recognize this sort of thing: Tucked into the middle of the magazine is a little listicle titled, “The Rules of a Happy Wife,” by one Mrs. Burton Kingsland.