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.
Ask me anything! Tell me what pictures you'd like to see!
Cotton waistcoat with mother-of-pearl buttons, Met, c. 1860-69
Man’s suit (British), Met, c. 1865-70
Italian suit, Met, 1740-60
French waistcoat, Met, 1760-70
Wedding Vest (Wool and Silk), Met Museum, 1879
Wedding Waistcoat, Met Museum, 1860
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