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Hackney Rose: Fashion On The Ration at The Imperial War Museum. 30s Fashion, Fashion History, Fashion Dresses, Vintage Fashion, Vintage Costumes, Vintage Outfits, Womens Institute, Make Do And Mend, Contemporary Clothing

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Hackney Rose: Fashion On The Ration at The Imperial War Museum.

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1930s Large Dress Coat Wrap Jacket Robe Bed Nightgown | Etsy

1930s Large Dress Coat Wrap Jacket Robe Bed Nightgown

Dorothy Day with her prison dress. On November 1917 Day went to prison for being one of forty women in front of the White House protesting women's exclusion from the electorate. Dorothy Day is one of my heroines. Great Women, Amazing Women, Dorothy Day, By Any Means Necessary, Trend Fashion, Interesting History, Before Us, Women In History, History Facts

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Dorothy Day with her prison dress. On November 1917 Day went to prison for being one of forty women in front of the White House protesting women's exclusion from the electorate.

Purple velvet coat with Medieval-style collar. Entirely covered with d. - - Purple velvet coat with Medieval-style collar. Entirely covered with dramatic sprays of an English wildflower called Sweet Cicely that are h. Medieval Fashion, Edwardian Fashion, Vintage Fashion, Historical Costume, Historical Clothing, Medieval Clothing, Moda Medieval, Style Édouardien, Vintage Dresses

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Marshall and Snelgrove Ltd (1895-1900) Purple velvet coat with Medieval-style collar. Entirely covered with dramatic sprays of an English wildflower called Sweet Cicely that are hand-embroidered in yellow and green silk, with petals of white felt.

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Siren Suits were all-in-one over-garments developed in Britain during the Blitz. They could be slipped on quickly over whatever you were wearing when the air raid siren sounded so you could get out. 1940s Fashion, Vintage Fashion, Betty Blue, Make Do And Mend, Wide Trousers, Historical Clothing, Piece Of Clothing, Fashion History, Vintage Outfits

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A siren suit was a practical garment which came into vogue during the early years of the Second World War. The idea was that it could be pulled on over other clothes to keep the wearer warm (and unencumbered by long skirts) if she had to leave her houses - or any other place where she was - during the night because of air raids. 1940-1943

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Cycling became an enormously popular pastime for men and women after about Special cycling trousers or “bloomers” were worn by some female cyclists. Cycling Trousers, Cycling Suit, Cycling Gear, Cycling Jerseys, 1890s Fashion, Edwardian Fashion, Vintage Fashion, Gothic Fashion, Historical Costume

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Cycling Outfit 1895-1900

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vintage Vogue sewing pattern bikini bra shorts beach swim bathing suit waist 26 bust 32 repro 5392 by LadyMarloweStudios on Etsy Retro Mode, Mode Vintage, Vintage Vogue, Vintage Fashion, 1940's Fashion, Fashion History, Fashion Details, Vintage Bathing Suits, Vintage Swimsuits

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How to tie a Regency Turban (with a regular scarf).--- this could be very bold today, minus the feathers of course

1781 'The Sailor's Pleasure' (detail). The British Museum Wm Booth Draper. 18th Century Dress, 18th Century Costume, 18th Century Clothing, 18th Century Fashion, Historical Costume, Historical Clothing, Antique Clothing, Fashion Plates, Fashion History

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1781, The Sailor's Pleasure (detail) at The British Museum Wm Booth Draper | Print Polonaise, dotted fichu/wrap, check apron, quilted petticoat, black silk hat, cap tied under chine

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Many companies capitalized on the success of the paper dress and started to manufacture their own. Hallmark introduced their version of the paper dress as "hostess dresses" meant to match the party napkins and tablecloths. Retro Advertising, Retro Ads, Vintage Advertisements, Vintage Ads, Vintage Posters, Vintage Makeup Ads, Retro Food, Vintage Ephemera, Vintage Beauty

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This is an example of one form of dress which became acceptable in the later part of the century. The bodice is more like a jacket, known as a caraco. The informal sensibility about it is relative to the open robes and exposed petticoats of the period 18th Century Dress, 18th Century Costume, 18th Century Clothing, 18th Century Fashion, Antique Clothing, Historical Clothing, Historical Costume, Vintage Dresses, Vintage Outfits

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Dress | French | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dress Date: ca. 1775 Culture: French Medium: silk Dimensions: Length at CB (a): 23 in. (58.4 cm) Length at CB (b): 34 in. (86.4 cm) Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; H. Randolph Lever Fund, 1968 Accession Number: 2009.300.917a, b

1926 - Coat - Cream colored silk with green cotton applique - Kent State University Museum 1930s Fashion, Moda Fashion, Art Deco Fashion, Retro Fashion, Vintage Fashion, Fashion Design, Retro Mode, Vintage Mode, 1920s Outfits

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Rococo Period Dress - Robe and petticoat - Great Britain, United Kingdom (made) China (painted) Date: (made) Artist/Maker:Unknown (production) Materials and Techniques: Painted silk, hand-sewn. Victoria and Albert Museum 18th Century Dress, 18th Century Clothing, 18th Century Fashion, Victoria And Albert Museum, Antique Clothing, Historical Clothing, Historical Dress, Vintage Dresses, Vintage Outfits

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Magenta day dress of piña cloth (pineapple leaf fibre), dyed with fuchsine; silk plain weave underdress trimmed with silk net; tulle ruching Image and text courtesy MFA Boston. 1800s Fashion, 19th Century Fashion, Victorian Fashion, Vintage Fashion, Victorian Gothic, Vestidos Vintage, Vintage Gowns, Mode Vintage, Vintage Outfits

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Dress, American, 1868-1870. Piña cloth; magenta with fine white line check; white tulle ruching around neck and sleeve edges. Sleeves and skirt trimmed with bands of puffed piña bound with magenta silk cloth; magenta silk lining; separate magenta silk underskirt with pocket in right front seam.

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Marie Antoinette married the Dauphin Louis at the chapel in Versailles. The wedding dress. (Interestingly, it can easily be seen that Terry Dresbach 'borrowed' this very bodice design for her version of Claire's wedding dress in the 'Outlander' series! Vintage Outfits, Vintage Gowns, Mode Vintage, Vintage Fashion, Marie Antoinette, Historical Costume, Historical Clothing, Court Dresses, 18th Century Fashion

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Wedding dress of Sofia Magdalena of Sweden, 1766, from the Royal Armoury

Portrait of Lady Frances Courtenay (detail) by Thomas Hudson, Frances Courtenay, wife of William Courtenay, Viscount Courtenay. Princess Aesthetic, Renaissance Art, Mode Inspiration, Looks Cool, Fashion History, Pretty Dresses, Vintage Dresses, Ball Gowns, Lady

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"Portrait of Lady Frances Courtenay, wife of William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay" (detail) by Thomas Hudson (1701-1779).

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Portrait of Louise Elisabeth of France and his son Duchess of Parma. Painting by Adelaide Labille-Guiard , oil on canvas cm. Versailles, Château De Versailles Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images Versailles, Bourbon, Women Artist, Jean Antoine Watteau, Antoine Laurent, A4 Poster, Poster Prints, 18th Century Fashion, Elisabeth

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Portrait of Louise-Elisabeth of France with her Son by Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, 1788 France, Versailles

Cotton Print-Culture: French Medium: cotton Dimensions: Length at CB (a): 58 in. cm) Length at CB (b): 36 in. cm) Credit Line: Purchase, Irene Lewisohn Bequest, 1964 Accession Number: b 18th Century Dress, 18th Century Costume, 18th Century Clothing, 18th Century Fashion, Vintage Gowns, Vintage Outfits, Vintage Fashion, Vintage Hats, Beautiful Gowns

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Robe à la Française | French | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dress Date: 1750–75 Culture: French Medium: cotton Accession Number: C.I.64.32.3a, b

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