‘Mary Poppins’ lawyer dresses like it’s the 1800s with custom Victorian clothing and dip pens By Ben Cost Published June 21, 2025, 3:36 p.m. ET ...

A student who dresses as a Victorian says he thinks he was born in the wrong era. Xavier Layton, 20, a student from Texas, US, is obsessed with the 1800s and is rarely seen without his Victorian ...

Maid: Does a ghost roam the rooms at Gresley Hall? (Image: Caters) “She believed the lady she was talking to was a female whose dress had caught fire in the 1800s," John said.

The average ladies' maid in an estate such as Downton Abbey would pay the equivalent of $3,000 or less in today's dollars. What's more, each maid was expected to purchase and maintain her own uniform.

Fifty mannequins dressed in garments spanning the reign of Queen Victoria will be featured in “Well-Dressed in Victorian Albany: 19th Century Fashion from the Albany Institute Collection,” a ...

Maids in Victorian costumes will serve tea on Thursday afternoons in August at Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park. Seatings for Thursday Teas are at 12:30 and 3 p.m. Aug. 8, 15 and 22.