When my son was in second grade, his teacher loved to assign projects where the kids had to dress up as historical characters. New to the elementary school world, I wasn’t yet up to speed on the ...

2015-12-05T15:04:38-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/27c/20151205150950003_hd.jpgBrenda Rosseau gave a tour of the Costume Design Center at Colonial Williamsburg ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — There are no skinny jeans, jerseys or sneakers in these wardrobes. However, there is care, research, and precision in each strand of fabric. The Costume Design Center at Colonial ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Kids are learning about history in a fashionable way. A new program in Philadelphia's historic district allows children to wear colonial costumes as they tour the sites.

Eighteenth-century undergarments may not top everybody’s list of must-have clothing items. But if you’re a female interpreter working for Colonial Williamsburg, there’s no substitute — and the best ...

MEDFIELD - A highly anticipated trip back in time for Medfield students will look a little more modern-day this year. For decades the town's third graders have enjoyed an authentic historical field ...

Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Chief Secretary Farley Augustine got down to serious business yesterday by upgrading contract workers and throwing out the colonial requirement for citizens to be ...

If you visit a government office in Trinidad and Tobago — as is the case in many Caribbean territories — you must adhere to a strict dress code. You may not wear anything “sleeveless” (including cap ...

TOBAGO’S PARLIAMENT has scrapped their long-running ‘colonial’ dress code for citizens. House of Assembly (THA) Chief Secretary Farley Augustine removed the requirement for citizens of Tobago to be ...