Tag: Suffrage

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Chastened but not deterred, Paris Fashion Week promised something of a respite for the ragged fashionistas who were able to make the trek over from Milan. With Lombardy the epicentre of a growing crisis in Italy, Milan Fashion Week closed under a cloud, as the number of coronavirus cases in the country reached 150, ten towns were placed under...

Celebrated on 8 March through diverse themes and corporate branding, the history of International Women's Day is inseparable from the rise of socialism and the suffrage movement. Women's suffrage followed a tangled and sometimes treacherous course. While much of northern and central Europe saw women gain the right to vote between the middle of the 1910s and 1920s, in...