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!
EXTREME beaded cape | Met Museum | c. 1887
Dress || Met Museum || 1880
Day Dress | 1880 | Met Museum
Wedding corset, V&A, 1887
After making corsets myself, this level of workmanship and skill blows my mind.
La Mode illustrée. Revue de la Mode. Dec 7, 1884.
(via fuckyeahvictorians)
Elizaveta Fedorovna, c. 1880s-90s
(Source: cristalwithani)
Wedding dress (Parisian) | c. 1882 | Les Arts Décoratifs
That hem is amazing!
A stunning silk dress from the Musée McCord, c. 1882
Tasha Tudor Collection: cotton boned and corded corset, 1875-90s
