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Favorite decades: 1910's, 1800's, 1870's
Favorite artists: Anthony van Dyck, Giovanni Boldini, Henry Fuseli, Thomas Lawrence
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Bonnet, ca 1867 Boston, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
A small bonnet of white straw, designed to be worn on top of head, trimmed with lilac velvet folds and matching small artificial blossoms arranged in three bunches, lilac taffeta broad ribbon ties; lined with china silk and glazed book muslin, on china silk a gold printed label: “Mrs. B. E. Hastings, MODE., 13 Hayward Place”; an inked note found in bottom of box reading April 1867, Mrs. L. S. Dabney’s (?).
Medici cage crinoline “with improver”, late 1860’s-early 1870’s
Does anyone know what a Medici cage crinoline is? Is it maybe a brand or model name?
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Fashions, 1868 US, Demorest’s Mirror of Fashions
September fashions for women and young children, 1868 US, Godey’s Lady’s Book
Evening dress and embroidery pattern, 1868 US, Godey’s Lady’s Book
That pattern looks oddly like something from the 1960’s.
Fashion plate, 1868 England, source missing
They’re looking at a fashion plate…IN A FASHION PLATE.
Little do they know…
Dresses for women and children, Mar 1868 US, Godey’s Lady’s Book
News From Afar by Alfred Stevens, ca 1868
Dress, 1868 UK, the V&A Museum
Robe à transformation, 1868-72, Les Arts Décoratifs
This would have a matching evening bodice, but there’s no pictures of it.
Dress, ca 1867 France (Lyon), Les Arts Décoratifs
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