The setting for HBO’s “The Gilded Age” is 1880s New York, nearly half a century before zippers would appear on garments. And yet there they are, running up the backs of women’s gowns in Season 2, suggesting the show’s budget is no match for the illusion it so desperately hopes to peddle. You know it’s bad when a series preoccupied with opulence can’t even deliver when it comes to the costumes. ...

Julian Fellowes has written an American version of Downton Abbey for HBO, so we’re recapping this first season of The Gilded Age! Starting in 1882, the story promises to be a juicy soap opera…

This week, The Gilded Age, a new television series from Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes, premiered in the US on HBO. In honor of the long-awaited arrival of the show, I'm going to be showcasing famous jewels

The Kardashian-Jenners owe a great debt to the Vanderbilts and other Robber Barons depicted in Julian Fellowes’s latest period drama.

Cynthia Nixon as Ada Brook & Christine Baranski as Agnes van Rhijn in The Gilded Age (2022)

There’s nothing quite as magical as London in the Fall and Winter. Dripping with old world charm, Mayfair is the exclusive location for the gilded age flashbacks. It’s the neighborhood dating centuries back of the British royalty courts. If you were a member of royal society in England then you lived in Mayfair near the palace. Come along as we explore the regency era in old England with ball gowns, puffy and flowing statement sleeves, and the flair era. The bigger the better in Mayfair…

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