I have four traveling trunks in my house, all beloved. They function as tables and as storage for unwieldy things. A trunk differs from a home storage chest because trunks are luggage. They have ...
Vintage-inspired travel accessories is making a big comeback — and who doesn’t want some chic old-world glamour in their modern journeys? From retro luggage to timeless accessories, these pieces offer ...
In the 19th and early 20th centuries, trunks were the equivalent of suitcases when traveling by stagecoach, buggy, train or ship. But they also served as a convenient household storage container for ...
A local couple has discovered a hobby that is, literally, outside the box. Mary Ann and Jim Thomas find enjoyment in collecting and refurbishing antique steamer trunks. A few years ago, the Thomases ...
Leather steamer trunks from the likes of Goyard, Au Départ, Moynat, Asprey and Finnigans bring to mind the golden age of travel, as well as those from Hermès and original trunk maker Louis Vuitton ...
Go big or go home — that is when it comes to buying luggage. While we’re all for toting a carry-on bag for most vacations, and maybe a small weekender bag for a short getaway, other trips often ...
The Chester County Historical Society was founded by local citizens in 1893 with the goal collecting and preserving artifacts and documents relating to the history of Chester County. Today its ...