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Walking Suit || Indianapolis Museum of Art || 1870s
Dress by Worth || KCI || c. 1874
The Kyoto Costume Institute added new photos! I’m not sure if this is one of them, but I don’t recognize it.. so I assume so!
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Two-Part Dress | MFA Boston | 1874-75
Silk Wedding Dress | IMA | 1870
Trousseau Dress | IMA | 1871
Wedding Dress | IMA | c. 1871
Satin Day Dress, Shoe-Icons, 1870s
I’m so happy I found this museum! The photos are glorious and they have some really pristine costumes and shoes.
I own these three lovely babies! Peterson’s fashion plates from 1871 (from the top): May, July, and November.
Now that I officially own fashion plates, I want to make at least one dress from each plate..
-L
May fashions, 1876 France, Journal des Demoiselles et Petit Courrier des Dames Réunis
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