A code breaker recently figured out the code was for telegraphed weather reports. Who owned the dress and why the code was hidden are still unknown. In late 2013, archeologist Sara Rivers Cofield was ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A vintage dress purchased at an antique shop a decade ago contained a hidden code that has baffled people ...

The silk dress, which dates to the mid-1880s, in which the pieces of paper containing the code were found. They were tucked in a hidden pocket, the opening of which was hidden by an overskirt. Sara ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For a decade, codebreakers have tried—and failed—to solve the case of the crumpled paper that was found ...