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Evening dress or ballgown, 1855-58 France, Les Arts Décoratifs

Evening dress or ballgown, 1855-58 France, Les Arts Décoratifs

Princess Tatyana Alexandrovna Yusupova by Franz Xavier Winterhalter, 1858

Princess Tatyana Alexandrovna Yusupova by Franz Xavier Winterhalter, 1858

Countess Barbara von Castiglione by Friedrich von Amerling, 1858

Countess Barbara von Castiglione by Friedrich von Amerling, 1858

Day and walking or visiting dress for women and girls, 1855 France, Journal des Jeunes Personnes

Day and walking or visiting dress for women and girls, 1855 France, Journal des Jeunes Personnes

Day dress for women and girls, 1857 France, Journal des Jeunes Personnes

Day dress for women and girls, 1857 France, Journal des Jeunes Personnes

Day dresses, 1857 France/Spain, Le Moniteur de la Mode (Spanish version - El Correo de la Moda)

Day dresses, 1857 France/Spain, Le Moniteur de la Mode (Spanish version - El Correo de la Moda)

Ema Haige Lapsega by Johann Köler, 1850’s-60’s?, Art Museum of Estonia The title means something like “Mother and Sick Child”, although I think “haige” might also mean “bad” in some contexts.  I’m not sure if it was painted in modern-day Estonia or not.

Ema Haige Lapsega by Johann Köler, 1850’s-60’s?, Art Museum of Estonia

The title means something like “Mother and Sick Child”, although I think “haige” might also mean “bad” in some contexts.  I’m not sure if it was painted in modern-day Estonia or not.

Girl’s dress, ca 1855 England, the V&A Museum

Girl’s dress, ca 1855 England, the V&A Museum

Wedding dress, ca 1860 US, LACMA

Wedding dress, ca 1860 US, LACMA

Wedding boots, ca 1860 US, LACMA

Wedding boots, ca 1860 US, LACMA

Day dress, ca 1855 France, LACMA

Day dress, ca 1855 France, LACMA

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