History Of Fashion

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met-costume:Coat, 1809, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Costume InstituteGift of Miss Geraldine Shields

A Young Lady Aged 21, Possibly Helena Snakenborg, Later Marchioness of Northampton, Unknown Artist

aethelflaedladyofmercia:vinceaddams:Good evening, here’s an educational cone meme.Edit: I’ve realize

Corsets of the Ages, original and inverted (2019)Which one’s your favorite? Help me decide! 

French lady in riding habit, 1690

micdotcom:this-is-life-actually:Tommy Hilfiger just made history with a clothing line for kids with

damesalamode:Journal des Dames et des Modes, 1798.OH MY GOD.  SO CUTE.  Look at his little baseball

Clo in a Bathing Suit,  Einar Jolin

existanted:isabella_gray via instagram

collective-history:Buronet Helmet and Reinforce for a Field Breastplate of Emperor Maximilian II ca.

Norman Hartnell | 1933⠀
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This wedding dress was made for Margaret Whigham, who would later becom

Christian Lacroix | “Qui a le Droit?” Wedding Dress | 1993⠀———⠀In the early 90s, bridal wear account

Christian Dior | ‘Venus’ | 1949⠀———⠀Joyeux Anniversaire, Christian Dior!⠀⠀I can’t think of a better

amarguerite:i know, i know, the perils of tightlacing and Victorian undergarments are greatly exagge

Court Dress | 1926⠀———⠀The use of woven metal lamé fabric percolated in fashion throughout the early

John Galliano for Dior | 1998⠀——⠀Galliano sought inspiration in the eccentric Italian socialite and

yaexrae:tanuki-kimono:onlyeasy:Constellation print and map kimonos*History major heavy breathing*Oka

Halston | c. 1966——Halston created this velvet, mink trimmed gown for the 20 year old Candice Bergen

Tartan Dress | 1835⠀——⠀As an American, I don’t think anything is more sartorially evocative of the C

Jean Dessès | 1953⠀———⠀Jean Dessès began his fashion career designing for a small couture house, Mai

kitsunetsuki:Irving Penn - Erwin Pearl Ad (Vogue 1965)

winterhill-aria:Emerald bead and Diamond bangle by Paul Flato, circa 1940

Carte de visite portrait of Louisa Edwardes by French photographer Camille Silvy, c. 1861.Source: Th

Portrait of Dr. Charles Robinson of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, 1857.Source: California Digital Librar

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