Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 1940s was a turbulent decade, forever defined by World War II. The war touched all areas of society, including the garment ...

Couples have been saying ‘I do’ for centuries, but the way people celebrate love has never stayed the same. Wedding traditions shift and evolve over time, with each decade bringing its own fresh ...

Dresses made before the advent of synthetic fabrics in the 1940s also are easier to clean. "Technically, it's easier to restore some of the older gowns than some of the vintage gowns," says Leigh ...

Couples have been saying ‘I do’ for centuries, but the way people celebrate love has never stayed the same. Wedding traditions shift and evolve over time, with each decade bringing its own fresh ...

It’s a bit of a reality check when fashion from your era is now part of a history display. Still, looking at the wedding dresses in the Aurora Historical Society’s new “Here Comes the Bride” exhibit ...