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!
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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!
“Levite” Overgown, c. 1780
Riding Habit, LACMA, c. 1780
Lady Worsley by Reynolds, 1780
“Levite” Open Gown and Hat after Devonshire, 1779
Marie Antoinette by Krantzinger, c. 1771
Riding Habit, V&A, c. 1770-75
Riding Habit, Met, 1760s
Catherine the Great by Pietro Antonio Rotari, c. 1760
Young Lady in Tricorn Hat by Giambattista Tiepolo, c. 1755-60
Anne, Princess of Orange after John Simon, 1750s
