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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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!
Silk Dress | Centraal Museum | c. 1837-39
Cotton Bust Bodice | V&A | 1800-1830
Silk dress (British) | ca. 1830 | Met Museum
Cotton calico dress, Tasha Tudor Collection, 1838-40
Tasha Tudor Collection: figured satin day dress, 1835-40
A lovely embroidered pelerine from the Tasha Tudor Collection from Augusta Auctions!
Evening dress ca. 1830
From the Museum at FIT
Brass and glass hair comb (French), Met, c. 1830
Silver gilt and topaz hair accessory (French), Met, c. 1830
Afternoon dress ca. 1835
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art
