Employing a servant became a sign of respectability ... Forget dying their hair. Haircuts for Victorian women weren’t a thing yet. With the exception of having their lady’s maid trim ends ...

Now streaming on Netflix. According to Carroll Smith-Rosenberg, an author and expert in women’s history in the United States, psychiatrists during the Victorian era—or "alienists" as they were ...

Victorian and Edwardian Dress and Customs looks at the rules and requirements that shaped fashionable society on both sides ...