historicalfashion
A blog posting historical fashion garments, portraits, or drawings from the Middle Ages to the 1950s, and some special exceptions for later dates. This includes photographs, explanation of the garment, and historical details. Long live the past!
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Find your favorite eras by navigating the tags here!
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You can follow my personal tumblr here.
Find your favorite eras by navigating the tags here!
Ask me anything and tell me what you'd like to see!

Mrs James Arden by Gilbert Stuart, 1794
And to finish this spam off, here’s a very late chemise a la reine from the mid-1790s!

Portrait of a Lady by John Wesbrooke Chandler, very early 1790s

Mrs James Denham by Sir Thomas Lawrence, c. 1789





