vicfangirlguide:

A fashion plate from 1875 showing styles of dress for a Christmas and New Year’s party.

HATS! Big vintage hat post. [Shhhh… I wasn’t supposed to take pictures…]

1. & 2. Circa 1868 bonnet in silk and satin.

3. Circa 1900 silk sunbonnet

4. Circa 1912 hat decoration in the style of a bird, made of feathers and velvet

5. circa 1915 velvet hat with ostrich plum decoration

6. & 7. circa 1955 pink dyed snakeskin hat with feathers

Jean Louis Forrain “At the Public Garden”, 1884

vintascope:

Canthrox - 19130800 Modern Priscilla on Flickr.

fripperiesandfobs:

Wedding dress ca. 1890

From Thierry de Maigret

petitdictionnairelamode:

1913 Edwardian Fashion - 10 by CharmaineZoe

Haturday continues…

defunctfashion:

Ball Gown | c. 1861

I love the drama in Victorian clothes. Look at those colours and patterns.

sydneyflapper:

Roses

darkladyofthelowlands:

Published in Dutch magazine “De Gracieuse” on April 1 1911.

HAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAATTT!

oldbookillustrations:

Tu t’en repentiras, Colin.

George du Maurier, from Wives and daughters : an every-day story, by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, London, 1866.

(Source: archive.org)

Hats (!) from Peterson’s Magazine, August 1887

Illustrated short story, “A Lawn-Tennis Tournament,” from Peterson’s Magazine, August 1887. 

Walking Dress, Girl’s Jacket and Plastron; accessories from the August 1887 issue of Peterson’s Magazine

A Midsummer’s Day, Peterson’s Magazine, August 1887

Color Fashion Plate, August 1887, Peterson’s Magazine