Barbara Goalen was a housewife and war widow who captured the eye of couturiers Christian Dior and Cristóbal Balenciaga.

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An assembly framework and video to commemorate 'VE Day' on 8 May and to consider what life was like in the UK in the years ...

By and large, however, the book keeps a polite distance from gender specifics. Long stretches pass without any mention of men ...

Most of us have whiled away a pleasant afternoon browsing the impressionists at the Museum of Fine Arts, or pausing between portraits to appreciate the garden at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.

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Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael G. Heavican stands for a portrait at the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln, on ...