Victorian Garb

From the seller: This auction is for an amazing original lady's ball gown from the 1860s. From the latter year or so of the Civil War, possibly up to 1870, its fabric is a soft bluish gray silk taffeta called "Moon-On-The-Lake" in fashion journals of the period. The dress is trimmed with Miles of light beige-pink silk taffeta pleats. All the Pleats are stiff-lined with Crinoline or Tarlatan. Additional miles of black silk velvet ribbon further trim the dress. It is fancifully embroidered in…

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"1878 - 1890 Victorian." This looks like a modern-day movie costume (for Anna Karenina maybe? Oogh, that train), and I think the date may be off, because the bustle looks like the earlier style. Again, not mourning, but close.

wedding dress, 1887 via PAMELA

I have always wanted to create an authentic Victorian dress and when my hometown university announced it would be celebrating its 125th birthday, I knew I had to celebrate in my own way by making a…

1885

1890s riding habit

Ensemble by Emile Pingat, 1885 Paris, Shelburne Museum

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(Translated) Black wool muslin gown, with flared sleeves, tight fitting bodice and five strips (tiers) on the skirt. The bodice wi...

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Ladies black Victorian style corset jacket / tuxedo tailcoat (fully lined), with padded shoulders. Adjustable corset in back with black satin ribbons. Front of jacket is cut away, longer in back with split tails. Reconstructed & upcycled from a gorgeous lightweight ladies suit jacket in very good, pre-worn condition. Freshly laundered, then revamped. All other materials brand new. Hand-crafted, one of a kind & built to last. Size : 18/20 UK (16/18 USA) (44/46 EUR) Bust : 45 - 47…

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