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Medium
medium.com > @relationships_place > why-did-european-men-wear-those-huge-strange-collars-in-the-16th-and-17th-centuries-a6f90c4cd225

Why Did European Men Wear Those Huge, Strange Collars in the 16th and 17th Centuries?

9+ hour, 7+ min ago   (35+ words) Some pieces of historical clothing look so bizarre to modern eyes that it is hard to believe people once paid …...

Visalia Times-Delta
titanswire.usatoday.com > story > news > local > 08/28/2026 > visalia-heritage-raises-1m-southern-pacific-depot-museum-cultural-center > 91480661007

Visalia Depot museum dream closer as campaign hits halfway mark

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (750+ words) Visalia Heritage has passed the halfway point in its fundraising drive that will allow it to close escrow on the former Southern Pacific Depot building and transform it into a permanent Visalia museum and cultural center. “We've raised over a…...

The Virgin Islands Daily News
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ANCIENT FLORAL DESIGNS 3

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (126+ words) The Virgin Islands Daily News Many drawings on the fragment incorporated geometric petal sequences. How Ancient Farmers Used Floral Designs to Track Goods If you spend time looking at cave art from the last 40,000 years, you’ll notice a glaring…...

Madison Record
themadisonrecord.com > 09/09/2026 > history-petticoats-madisons-old-dress-shops

History with petticoats: Madison’s old dress shops - news

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (266+ words) MADISON – As the annual Madison Street Festival approaches and Main Street Madison looks to expand businesses in historic downtown Madison, it feels timely to look back on businesses of days past that occupied downtown Madison. Previous articles have touched on…...

SussexWorld
sussexexpress.co.uk > heritage-and-retro > retro > beautiful-victorian-shop-sign-uncovered-in-worthing-revealing-origins-of-the-site-9000407

Beautiful Victorian shop sign uncovered in Worthing, revealing origins of the site

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (713+ words) The sign for The Lyndhurst Road Stores, run by R.K. Hudson family grocer, caught the eye of signwriter Sue Hall, from Riverbank signs designs. She said: “The beautiful, very old, handpainted sign has been revealed as the shop is being renovated....

Border Telegraph
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Readers' picture of the week: Smailholm Tower

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (29+ words) Border Telegraph Readers' picture of the week: Smailholm Tower Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services....

Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com > kt-plus > videos > the-iraqi-architecture-that-helped-shape-a-region

The Iraqi architecture that helped shape a region

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (119+ words) Wed, Sep 09, 2026 | Rabi al-Awwal 27, 1448 | Fajr 04:44|DXB 35.1°C I’m Yasmine Mustafa — Senior Producer and Presenter, oh and I do some next-level interviews with big names. From writing news skits to having bold conversations, I produce and host content that grabs attention…...

Town & Country
townandcountrymag.com > society > tradition > a73/57/2424 > royal-women-black-veils-king-harald-funeral-2026

The Poignant History Behind the Black Veils Royal Women Wear at Funerals

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (464+ words) It is a tradition that has been observed at Scandinavian royal funerals for generations. As the Norwegian royal family gathers for King Harald’s state funeral today, among the most visually striking elements of a royal funeral are the black veils…...

STLtoday.com
stltoday.com > news > local > history > article_85fd206f-e39e-4f84-84f1-e590f830bdb1.html

From the archives: Gloria Steinem's visit to St. Louis

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (27+ words) Editor's note: This story was originally published on July 11, 1994. It is being republished after Gloria Steinem's death on Sept. 2 at the age of 92....

CTVNews
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John Ware wore Levi’s: Buttons found during dig at Black cowboy’s homestead

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (656+ words) We’re learning more about legendary Canadian rancher John Ware – including what type of jeans he wore – thanks to another visit to his Alberta homestead by University of Calgary archaeologists this past July. The group spent time at the site near…...