CHOLPON-ATA, KyrgyzstanCHOLPON-ATA, Kyrgyzstan — On the shore of one of the world’s deepest lakes, high up in Kyrgyzstan’s Tian Shan mountains, models strutted and sashayed in outfits mixing the ...

The Sari or Saree is derived from the Sanskrit language, which means "strip of cloth." The cloths used are often cotton or silk and between five to seven yards. In ancient Indian tradition the navel ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter. Known all over Europe for her astonishing beauty, Lady Hamilton accomplished many things ...

A famous African designer known as Alphadi has organized a peace caravan and fashion show to promote peace in the ...

Archeological artifacts from up to 120,000 years ago found in Contrebandiers Cave in Morocco indicate that small carnivores were skinned by humans for fur and that bone tools were then used to prepare ...

The Bakersfield Chinese Women’s Club recently staged two fashion shows that gave viewers a glimpse of clothing — both elaborate and everyday garb — worn by Chinese women through the centuries. Most of ...

Nadine Abdel Ghaffar is passionate about fusing fashion, art, Egyptian culture- and presenting it to Egyptians and the world. Egypt’s seven-thousand-year history brings the northeastern African nation ...

There was Big Bird Energy all over the runways this season. But how did feathers become a symbol of luxury in the first place?