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An enterprising grad student staged a striking photograph of Viking re-enactors pillaging through a park. NASA officials joined them — which led to multiple government investigations.
‘The Vikings’ Costume Designer Joan Bergin Dispels Norse Myths Turns out that Vikings were way into their hygiene and hair and always brought extra clothes on raids — could they have been ...
In Robert Eggers’s jaw-dropping new Viking epic, ‘The Northman’, the costumes are the jewel in its (historically accurate) crown. Vogue speaks to costume designer Linda Muir about the difficulties – ...
Buried in a pile of costume jewelry was an ancient gold ring that archaeologists say once belonged to a powerful Viking chief. Mari Ingelin Gausvik Heskestad, from Norway, spotted the ring among ...
The History Channel's first scripted series reveals that Vikings wore bright clothes dyed with berry, vegetable, grass and made elaborate accessories.
Costume designer Linda Muir offers a guide to the wardrobes worn by Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Björk.
What Real Vikings Wore, According to Archaeologists Popular culture usually gets Viking garb wrong. Here’s what research says about the appearances of these infamous travelers, warriors and (mostly) ...
Archaeology & History A Woman Bought a Pile of Cheap Costume Jewelry Online. Turns Out It Contained a Rare Viking-Era Gold Ring The ring will go on view at the University Museum in Bergen, Norway ...
'Vikings' costume designer on dressing pillagers and plunderers for the History Channel series“Ragner was very different, with those wolf blue eyes of his,” Bergin says of the Viking commander ...