Once a month at the Elks Lodge in downtown Alameda, a large empty ballroom is transformed into a bustling party scene, with ...

Denver Fashion Week starts Saturday, November 9; the Victorian Romanian will show at DFW Couture Night, 7 p.m. Saturday, November 16, at t he Brighton, 3403 Brighton Boulevard.

Jet, a flat-black, opaque gemstone derived from wood that has experienced extreme compression over millions of years, was the haute stone throughout the Victorian era, a time when fashion and ...