Saturday, April 30, 2011

Late Victorian Era Fashions - Ladies' Dresses - Museum Originals (1866-1876 First Bustle Period)

Late Victorian Era Fashions - Ladies' Dresses - Museum Originals (1866-1876 First Bustle Period)

A selection of links to museum originals -

1860s Brown Silk Dress - Whitaker Auction
Very nice interior photo on 2nd page.

1870's Blue and White Voile Dress - Whitaker Auction
Close-up front photo

Printed Silk Bustle Dress - Whitaker Auction
Close-up front photo

1868 3-piece Day Dress - Whitaker Auction

1870 Brown Silk Visiting Dress - Whitaker Auction

1870 4-piece Traveling Dress - Whitaker Auction

1870 French Silk Visiting Dress - Whitaker Auction

1870 Maroon Silk Moire Day Dress - Whitaker Auction

1870 Trained Silk Day Dress - Whitaker Auction

1871 Tartan Plaid Silk Taffeta Dress - Whitaker Auction

Your comments about dating, fabrics, construction methods, etc. are most welcome!

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