As Style File Friday has returned this year (on the second and fourth Friday of each month!) I’ve been spending more time reading and researching fashion history again. I love that fashion history is still getting its due- there is more interest on social media, […]

Back to royal history with more royal jewels! This year, we are exploring the different royal jewellery collections across Europe and unsurprisingly (or maybe surprisingly?) they vary wildly. How many pieces are in the collection, when they were acquired, who can wear them now, this […]

With Women’s History Month 2025 (round 1) quickly coming to a close, I wanted to spend our last Style File Friday of the month focusing on a female designer. While I’ve looked at several popular designers from the late nineteenth and twentieth century (scroll down […]

Back to Style File Friday for another dip into royal history- we return to our history of royal jewels series with a look to the north. We started this series by looking at the Belgian Royal Family’s jewellery vaults. Today, we are exploring Norway’s jewels. […]

This is a shorter round-up post today, as we are looking to my fashion history and style posts. Style File Friday took a bit of a break in 2024. It can be quite tough finding accessible photos for a lot of fashion history posts and […]