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Day dress, ca. 1857

#1850s #19th century #crinoline #extant #pre-civil war

August 14, 2010

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Dress, 1851

#1850s #19th century #crinoline #extant #victorian

July 4, 2010

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This wedding dress from 1851 seems strangely ahead of its time. The bustle silhouette is not consistent with the round, dome shape of the mid-19th century dresses. However, there are no indications of subsequent alterations. Odd, isn’t it?

#1850s #19th century #victorian #wedding dress #extant

July 1, 2010

2 years ago

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The Empress Eugenie Surrounded by her Ladies in Waiting, Franz Winterhalter, 1855

#19th century #victorian #1850s #crinoline #painting

June 14, 2010

2 years ago

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my-ear-trumpet:

f—-yeahdecadence:

Charles Joshua Chaplin - Blowing Bubbles

#19th century #painting #1850s #1860s

June 3, 2010

2 years ago

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The Empress Eugénie by Franz Xaver Winterhalter. 1854

Metropolitan Museum of Art

#painting #19th century #1850s #victorian #crinoline

April 27, 2010

3 years ago

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Princess Albert de Broglie by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, 1853

#painting #19th century #1850s #crinoline

April 26, 2010

3 years ago

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a peek into fashions of the past centuries. open the closet and indulge yourself in silks, bows, velvet fans and embroidered skirts. run by andra. recommend what they wore.

a peek into fashions of the past centuries.
open the closet and indulge yourself in silks, bows, velvet fans and embroidered skirts.
run by andra.

recommend what they wore.