Step right into the twilight glow wedged in between Victorian restraint and also that roaring ’20s liberation. The Edwardian Era (1901-1910) was a time when corsets loosened, motorcars chugged along, ...

The death of Queen Victoria in 1901 quickly ended the world’s interest in Victorian-style architecture. Her son, King Edward VII, succeeded the queen and advocated for elite high fashion and design ...

In Mark Day’s amazing short video of San Francisco’s recent Edwardian Ball, it’s hard to decide what’s more astonishing: the cosplay or the incredible stage performances. It’s like the gothic ...

Christmas giving and customs during the English Edwardian Era: •Christmas presents were often homemade items such embroidered handkerchiefs, peppermints and sugared almonds that were wrapped in ...

Last weekend, one of SF's most storied dress-up opportunities, the Edwardian Ball, celebrated its 25th year of spectacular looks. The event has its origins in, you guessed it, Burning Man. While the ...

THE reign of Edward VII was hardly long enough to make an epoch, and ‘Edwardian’ will never have the rich and varied content of that useful epithet ‘ Victorian.’ The real break, the date that makes an ...

The critically acclaimed TV Series, “Downton Abbey,” has renewed popular interest in the Edwardian era, when King Edward VII reigned in the United Kingdom. It was a time of great disparity between the ...

The Victorian era was without doubt a harsh time to live through, with no central heating in homes forcing people to look for ...

Edwardian style was crisp, and the camera didn’t flinch. These mugshots catch the turn-of-the-century mood of big cities growing fast, new politics on the street, and faces that look straight into the ...