How long did it take women to get dressed in the Victorian Era?

The average time it took for a Victorian woman to fully dress ranged from one to two hours or even longer, depending on the complexity of the outfit and accessories they chose to wear. It was not uncommon for wealthy socialites, especially, to spend significant time dressing up for special events.. In fact, there were accounts of elaborate dressing rituals carried out with the assistance of personal maids or dressers

Did the British invade India in 1894?

How did songhai empire became rich and powerful?

TSK – NKM:Against the Panzers with a small cannon and a lot of courage (vid.)
In September 1939 the Polish army had a number of tanks. Even fewer of them were able to fight with opposing tanks as they were armed only with machine guns. TK tanks made up the bulk of Polish armored vehicles. Shortly before World War II it was decided to upgrade numbers of these to be equippe
David Stirling
Colonel Archibald David Stirling (born 15 November 1915 in the county of Perthshire – died 4 November 1990) was a Scottish nobleman, officer in the British Army during World War II and founder of the Special Air Service. His family originated from the village of Keir in central Scotland. His father
The powder puff derby
Amelia Earhart does not present an isolated case. Many women come to aviation with enthusiasm. It is for them an elegant sport, exhilarating despite its dangers. In 1929, the powder puff derby took place from California to Ohio, meaning the first womens air race, in which, of course, Amelia Earhart
Battle of Misar 1806:Serbian rebels defeat the Turks
In 1804 the Serbs rebelled against the Ottomans. The Turks threw strong forces into the fight and pressed the rebels. In 1806 9,000 Serbian fighters had taken refuge in the area of Misar in northwestern Serbia. There they fortified themselves on the homonymous hill under the leadership of Djordje