• CONTACT
  • ADVERTISE
  • DIGITAL ARCHIVES
  • WAG weekly
  • Get WAG – 3 month trial
WAG MAGAZINE -
  • HOME
    • ABOUT
    • WAGGERS
    • MASTHEAD
    • CONTACT
  • FEATURES
    • Sally Siano Book Series
    • WEB EXCLUSIVES
    • FASHION
    • BEAUTY
    • FOOD & SPIRITS
    • TRAVEL
    • HOME & DESIGN
    • HEALTH & FITNESS
    • PETS
    • What’s Trending
    • WHEN AND WHERE
  • JANUARY/FEBRUARY
  • ARCHIVES
    • WAG 2019: A Year of Fascinations
    • WAG 2018: A Year of Inspirations
    • WAG 2017: A Year of Explorations
    • WAG 2016: A Year of Celebration
    • WAG 2015: A Year of Passion
    • WAG 2014: A Year of Power
    • WAG 2013: Monthly Themes
  • NEWSLETTER
  • EVENTS
    • 40 UNDER 40
  • BEST IN HOME

Jefferson Davis

September 2018September 3, 2018

Couture confidante

By Phil Hall

The story of Elizabeth Keckley – dressmaker and confidante of Mary Todd Lincoln and later an author and civil rights activist – is one of the most astonishing in the history of American fashion. Her success involved the dismantling of racial and gender barriers, leading her to fame and fortune during the nation’s most turbulent period.

Read More
https://www.wagmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/BriarcliffNew.mp4

Latest Posts

  • WEB EXCLUSIVES Coping with the long twilight
  • EDITORS LETTER, JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021 Editor’s Letter
  • JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021 Playing the game of life
  • JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021 Yes she did
  • JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021 Playing the hand she was dealt
  • JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021 Outstanding, on and off the field
  • JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021 Book review: Megan Rapinoe’s antiheroic ‘One Life’
  • JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021 Restoration plays
  • JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021 21 – An auspicious number for an auspicious year ahead
  • JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021 We’ll drink to that
  • CONTACT
  • ADVERTISE
  • DISTRIBUTION POINTS
  • MASTHEAD
  • PRIVACY POLICY

Mail Chimp Form

Latest Posts

  • Coping with the long twilight
  • Editor’s Letter
  • Playing the game of life
  • Yes she did
  • Playing the hand she was dealt
  • Outstanding, on and off the field
  • Book review: Megan Rapinoe’s antiheroic ‘One Life’
  • Restoration plays
© 2020 • WESTFAIR COMMUNICATIONS INC, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
701 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604 • (914) 694-3600
Back to top