By Elizabeth Snead Costume designer Joan ... there was a couture quality to Viking garments.” Turns out Viking men were also a bit metrosexual. “Irish women loved the Vikings because they ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring ... dressed in period costume with Viking reenactors in Denmark, learned how to shoot arrows ...

The costume designer for the new BBC adaptation of 1868 novel Little Women explains how she made the clothes look authentic to the time. UK viewers can watch Little Women on Tuesday 26 December on ...

Judith Jesch examines the role women played in the Viking world. Could women be Vikings? Strictly speaking, they could not. The Old Norse word vikingar is exclusively applied to men, usually those ...

No more. The warrior was, in fact, female. And not just any female, but a Viking warrior woman, a shieldmaiden, like an ancient Daenerys Targaryen, Queen of the Dragons from “Game of Thrones.” ...