October 26, 2022
The Haute Couture Dolls of The French Recognition Train
An obscure collection of haute couture dolls handmade as a gift from France to the United States soon after the end of World War II has been kept hidden away for decades in a New York City museum.
October 19, 2022
You've Got A Keyloun? - Here's How To Tell Them Apart
First, there’s just Keyloun. But then there’s Keyloun Fifth Avenue New York. And there’s Georgie Keyloun, and Laurice Keyloun, and Peter Keyloun. It’s enough to make anyone wonder…which is which, and who is who?
September 21, 2022
"Princess Radium", Kickaway, and the Rise (and Fall) of Radium Silk
Princess Radium, which became well-known women’s lingerie manufacturer Kickaway, had its beginnings rooted in a deadly craze.