In the early 19th century, the Thanksgiving turkey was a wild ... The fashionable doll dress of the day was long enough to cover most of the doll’s legs. Only two of the feet would show as ...

Plus, why keep these codes hidden in this dress? It’s got researchers digging deeper into possible links with 19th-century American secret services. This whole story is a reminder that ordinary ...

The dress was a silk bustle dress from the 1880s, according to NOAA, and it was found by Sara Rivers Cofield in an antique mall in Maine in 2013. Upon closer inspection, Rivers Cofield discovered ...

A cartoon titled “The Arsenic Waltz” alludes to the use of arsenic in dresses and artificial flowers ... This hat was made in the 19th century, and tests confirmed it still contains mercury.