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!

Lady’s Museum, December 1804.
The lady on the left has a pelissed that ties with ribbons!
Morning dresses, Ackermann’s Repository, March and April 1815

Morning dress, Ackermann’s Repository, Sept. 1814
This lovely shade of lavender mauve is so beautiful, and I can’t get enough of the charming ruched sleeves!

This fashion plate from January 1813 features a morning walking dress and pelisse trimmed with luxurious ermine.

Morning dress, 1804

Morning dress ca. 1827 via The Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Morning dress, 1804

Morning Dress, 1788 by Ann Frankland Lewis
Nice lampshade on your head!
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Morning Dress, 1815
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