Nick Boschetto

Nick Boschetto

History Hunting in the Great Outdoors

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With the start of summer the antiques trade traditionally moves business outdoors. Fields, fairgrounds, and outdoor venues, dormant through the winter months, and some even longer due to pandemic restrictions and closures, are now popular destinations, once again, for antiques…

Carhartt: The Original Workwear Brand

A 1992 Tommy Boy Carhartt jacket sold for $3,780 at Sotheby’s.

by Judy Gonyeau, managing editor     In 1889, the Industrial Revolution was up and running thanks to the practice of mechanical engineering and manufacturing. Just picture metal, grease, gears, and various forms of automation used to create iron horses…

Vogue: America’s Fashion Bible

August 1954 cover featuring Young Americana Fashions for 1954 during the “Decade of [Jennifer] Daves”

By Maxine Carter-Lome, publisher   On December 17, 1892, American businessman and socialite Arthur Baldwin Turnure published the inaugural issue of Vogue, a weekly high-society journal whose editorial mission was to chronicle the fashion, society, and culture of America’s Gilded…

Making Fashion History

JOA Cover June 22

Every year on the first Monday in May, everybody who’s anybody in the world of fashion and celebrity attends or watches on TV the famed Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City for what is…