Last week’s Style File Friday post explored court dress in England/ the United Kingdom. The English court went through very specific styles throughout the decades and centuries. However, Russian court dress is rather the opposite- for over 80 years, Russian court dress remained unchanged. I’ve […]

If you missed my post from yesterday, I finally fulfilled a childhood dream and saw Anastasia on stage! The royal mystery of history that lead me down the path of becoming an historian? Obviously, I had to. However, it isn’t just the movie and the musical […]

The Russia, Royalty, and the Romanovs exhibition at the Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, includes an incredible range of objects. Although many of the pieces are portraits and ceramics, there are a few textile pieces that are particularly interesting. Princess Charlotte is often forgotten- she died […]

On one of many historical stops out on the best day ever, Hisdoryan and I visited the Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace to see the new Romanov exhibition. I don’t think that you can call yourself a royal historian if you don’t have at least […]