When did the modern era begin? With the Renaissance? With Elvis Presley?
It turns out there will be another day for Scarlett O'Hara's green curtain dress. Many of them.
Darth Vader, Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp, Scarlett O'Hara and Indiana Jones have all come under one London roof.

Dorothy's ruby slippers from "The Wizard of Oz" are leaving Washington on their first international journey to London's Victoria and Albert Museum.
Dorothy's ruby slippers from "The Wizard of Oz" are leaving Washington on their first international journey to London's Victoria and Albert Museum.
David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust jumpsuit will be among some 300 items shown at a London exhibition that traces the singer's career through five decades.

The athletes and the Olympic torch have arrived in London — and so has the party.
France has the beret, America the humble baseball cap, yet Britain's love of hats has always been in a different league.