Gilded age fashion

The setting for HBO’s “The Gilded Age” is 1880s New York, nearly half a century before zippers would appear on garments. And yet there they are, running up the backs of women’s gowns in Season 2, suggesting the show’s budget is no match for the illusion it so desperately hopes to peddle. You know it’s bad when a series preoccupied with opulence can’t even deliver when it comes to the costumes. ...

Charlotta on Instagram: “🔹The Gilded Age🔹 The Gilded Age starts from the year 1882. In the show Marian Brooks wears this asymmetrical evening gown with a black…”

The Kardashian-Jenners owe a great debt to the Vanderbilts and other Robber Barons depicted in Julian Fellowes’s latest period drama.

Inspired by the writer's final, unfinished novel, the series follows a tight-knit clique of wealthy young American women who head to London in search of titled husbands.

The theme of the 2022 Met Gala? Gilded Glamour. Here, examine Gilded Age fashion, as chronicled in the pages of 1890s Vogue.

Julian Fellowes has written an American version of Downton Abbey for HBO, so we’re recapping this first season of The Gilded Age! Starting in 1882, the story promises to be a juicy soap opera…