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Edwardian Pieces (1901 to 1915) “Known for their elegance and use of platinum and diamonds, Edwardian pieces are quite desirable,” said Katherine Melton of NexoFly. “A typical piece from ...
The Winter Show’s 70th edition—open now through February 2— features ... New York's old guard has scurried dutifully to the Park Avenue Armory for a smattering of some of the finest antiques ...
Armory Show poster. The 1913 Armory Show, also known as the International Exhibition of Modern Art, was organized by the Association of American Painters and Sculptors.It was the first large exhibition of modern art in America, as well as one of the many exhibitions that have been held in the vast spaces of U.S. National Guard armories.
In the United Kingdom, the Edwardian era was a period in the early 20th century that spanned the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910. It is commonly extended to the start of the First World War in 1914, during the early reign of King George V .
French fashions from c. 1915–16 still feature raised waists, but skirts are fuller and hats are smaller than in the early years of the decade; Margaret Romaine c. 1915–16; Illustration from McCall's c. 1916 shows natural waistlines and full, shorter skirts; Garment workers in a May Day parade of 1916, New York.
In March 1909, Sloane's moved from Van Ness and Market and the next month held the grand opening of its grand new, 120,000 sq ft (11,000 m 2), 9-story Gothic/Renaissance-style flagship store near Union Square at 216–228 (now 222) Sutter Street, [10] designed by Reid & Reid, [11] which still bears the W. & J. Sloane sign as part of its cladding.
HBO’s new series “The Gilded Age” takes a deep dive into the era of 1882 New York City at a time of heightened prosperity, industrial growth and an internal clash amid society as “new ...
In 2009, the Museum of the City of New York compiled its own list, entitled "The New York City 400", of the 400 "movers and shakers" who made a difference in the 400 years of New York City history since Henry Hudson arrived in 1609. McAllister was "the only person on the original Four Hundred to also make the museum's list." [22]