by Jillianne | May 10, 2022 | Reviews
When I previously blogged about historybounding (the creation and wearing of historical garments in everyday wear), I featured the lovely and talented Bernadette Banner. Banner, a YouTube personality, is beloved within the online historybounding community so I jumped...
by Jillianne | Jun 9, 2020 | Interviews
If you’re involved with any historical costuming groups on social media, you may already have heard about the fabulousness that is historybounding. For those who don’t know, historybounding is the act of incorporating historical or history-inspired...
by Jillianne | Oct 5, 2019 | History Articles
This is a guest post by Jordan Baker of East India Blogging Co. Thanks Jordan! In contemporary Western society, heels are often seen as the epitome of female fashion. But this wasn’t always the case. Heels have their origins among the male-dominated warrior...
by Jillianne | Aug 7, 2018 | Reviews, Women's History
There are affiliate links in this post. Read my disclosure policy to learn more. Mimi Matthews makes another appearance at The Lazy Historian for one of her lovely books and, once again, has written a fantastic, well-researched non-fiction book. (Go read my review for...
by Jillianne | Jul 8, 2017 | Women's History
Despite putting almost zero effort into what I wear on a day to day basis, the history of fashion fascinates me. What people wore said a lot about the times they lived in. These two graphics, created by Reddit user Mer-fishy, show the gradual progression of fashion...
