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!
Ask me anything and tell me what you'd like to see!
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!
Riding coats, Met Museum, c. 1760 and 1775
Open-front sack-back gown, 1760s. Amended photo set. For full listing, please click here
Caraco jacket, LACMA, c. 1760 (altered 1780)
all photos by me
Robe à la française, ca 1760 (textile ca 1750) France, LACMA
c. 1763
English Robe a la Francaise, LACMA, c. 1765
Silk dress ensemble, Museum of London, c. 1762-67
Bergère straw hat decorated in colored straw flowers, dates to the 1760s.
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Marie Antoinette, age 14.
Damn, just look at that lace…
