historicalfashion

Hi there! I’ve had a couple of questions along these lines, and the short answer is no... but the long answer is, there are options! As far as I know, there are no individuals or companies that...

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Boots | Abiti Antichi | 1915

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Chanel evening dress | Museum of Costume and Lace  | 1930-31

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Pink party dress | Etsy sale  | 1950s This is the perfect pink princess dress.

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hi there! sorry for the delay, tumblr never updated me about my messages. i'm really not sure about this! my gut is to say that there isn't a different term, as the seams are a way of fitting the...

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hi there! sorry for the delay, tumblr never updated me about my messages. i'm really not sure about this! my gut is to say that there isn't a different term, as the seams are a way of fitting the...

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Regency Woes (and Viking Necessity) : New blog post! Includes lots of photos for my Viking kit plans, which must be completed by the end of March. Also posted on Lifejournal .

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omgthatdress : > Ball Gown  >  > 1865  >  > Wien Museum

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Day ensemble | Met Museum | ca. 1874

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Woman’s dress | LACMA  | 1845-49

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Herbert Luey Evening dress | Met Museum | ca. 1890 One of the cases where the back of the gown certainly exceeds the front. Such spectacular draping! This is what happens with proper fabric ch...

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The Young Englishwoman, August 1869 AND some pretty similar dresses! Silk faille dress | Augusta Auctions | 1868-72 Day Dress | Met Museum | 1870

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Embroidered overdress | de Young / Legion of Honor | c. 1800-1810

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Balmain evening gown | Met Museum | 1953

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Sequin & lace reception gown | Augusta Auctions | c. 1905

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fashionsfromhistory : > Evening Dress  >  > Jeanne Hallee  >  > 1913-1914  >  > MET > 

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Silk evening dress with beetlewing embroidery | Museum of London | c. 1893

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Hello darlings, I am SELLING this gorgeous pink chiffon dress. It’s one I made myself that I grew out of (sigh). Fit-and-flare style with flowing chiffon scarves that billow behind as you walk....

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THE MARQUISE DE BECDELIÈVRE BY ALEXANDER ROSLIN, 1780

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ROBE À L'ANGLAISE | CA. 1780 | COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG This dress is cotton with silk embroidery - which just goes to show how spectacular an “average” material can become.

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