CHATELAINES: Chains Hung From Belts. Definition and Uses. #Regency #Georgian #VictorianCHATELAINES: Chains that hung from belts to keep essentials close at hand. During the 19th century, fashionable dresses often had no waist and nowhere to hang daily necessities, such as keys, so chatelaines became decorative brooches or were often… Nov 20 20November 20, 2020Article at Suzi Love
1755-1810 ca. White Muslin Dress With Kashmir Shawl. #Regency #JaneAusten #Fashion1755-1810 ca. White Muslin Dress With Kashmir Shawl. Dress: 1805-1810 ca. Cotton embroidered with cotton thread, woven in Bengal. Shawl: 1750-1760 ca. Twill-tapestry woven pashmina, Kashmir. via Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK.… Nov 20 20November 20, 2020Article at Suzi Love
1809 Women’s Fashions: Dresses, bags, shoes, hats, accessories. #Regency #JaneAusten #Fashion1809 Women’s Fashions: Dresses, bags, shoes, hats, accessories. Fashion plates from many early 1800s magazines including The Repository of Arts by Rudolph Ackermann, Journal des Dames et des Modes or Costume Parisien, John Belle’s ‘La Belle… Nov 18 20November 18, 2020Article at Suzi Love
1804-1815 ca. Fawn Cotton Dress With Embroidery Beading, Austrian. #Regency #Fashion1804–1815 ca. Fawn Cotton Dress With Embroidery Beading, Austrian. Simple Empire style dress with A-line skirt from a high waistline and short bodice. Fawn colored cotton with deep bead embroidered hem, embroidery on the wrists and around the wide… Nov 05 20November 05, 2020Article at Suzi Love
1807 White Embroidered Muslin Wedding Dress, England. #Regency #Wedding #FashionWhite Embroidered Muslin Wedding Dress, England. High waist, low straight neckline, short sleeves, long curved train. Muslin embroidered with cotton, probably in India. Worn by Mary Dalton Norcliffe, daughter of Yorkshire landowner Thomas Dalton… Oct 31 20October 31, 2020Article at Suzi Love
1802 Lady In A Blue Riding Habit, French. #Regency #Fashion1802 Blue Riding Habit, French. Lady in a riding costume with a black fitted hat and a whip. Fashion Plate via suzilove.com and Journal des Dames et des Modes, or Costume Parisien. Sep 30 20September 30, 2020Article at Suzi Love
1804 Women’s Fashion Plates via Journal des Dames et des Modes, or Costume Parisien. #Regency #JaneAusten #Fashion1804. Women’s Fashion Plates via Journal des Dames et des Modes, or Costume Parisien. Gorgeous dresses, hats, shawls, slippers and other fashion accessories from the years of Jane Austen. 1800s, 1800s womens fashion, 2020, Accessories, Dress Or Gown,… Sep 25 20September 25, 2020Article at Suzi Love
1802 Women’s Fashion Plates via Journal des Dames et des Modes, or Costume Parisien. #Regency #JaneAusten #Fashion1802 Women’s Fashion Plates via Journal des Dames et des Modes, or Costume Parisien. Gorgeous dresses, hats, shawls, slippers and other fashion accessories from the years of Jane Austen. Sep 24 20September 24, 2020Article at Suzi Love
Chatelaines and Chains. History Notes Book 9 #Regency #Georgian #VictorianChatelaines and Chains. History Notes Book 9 By Suzi Love. Women in charge of households dangled long chains from their waists to keep essentials within easy reach e.g. keys, notebook and pen, watch, sewing items, vinaigrette or perfume, or… Sep 23 20September 23, 2020Article at Suzi Love
1806 Cotton Muslin Dress, American. #Regency #Fashion1806 Cotton Muslin Dress, American. Sarah Elizabeth Ellison wore this dress when she married James Adger in Winnsboro, SC in 1806. via Charleston Museum, South Carolina, U.S.A. charlestonmuseum.org Sep 03 20September 03, 2020Article at Suzi Love
1812 Young Lady Playing Devil On Two Sticks, or, the “diabolo” game. #Regency1812 Young Lady Playing Devil On Two Sticks, or, the “diabolo” game. The game was known as “The Devil on Two Sticks” in England at the time as the name “diabolo” was only invented later. Fashion Plate via Journal des Dames et des Modes, or Costume… Aug 30 20August 30, 2020Article at Suzi Love
1815 Beaded Coin Purse With Pinchback Ormolu Frame. #Regency #reticule #Fashion1815 Beaded Coin Purse With Pinchback Ormolu Frame. via Ruby Lane Antiques. rubylane.com As the silhouette of dresses became more form fitting and fabrics lighter and more transparent, pockets could no longer be hidden in the folds of skirts or… Aug 26 20August 26, 2020Article at Suzi Love
1804 Empire Style, High- Waisted White Dress, Red Turban, French. #Regency #Fashion1804 Empire Style, high- waisted white dress, patterned overgown, red turban, long gloves French. Fashion Plate via suzilove.com and Journal des Dames et des Modes, or Costume Parisien. Aug 09 20August 09, 2020Article at Suzi Love
The wedding dress of Princess Charlotte Augusta.The wedding dress of Princess Charlotte Augusta. This is how her wedding attire was described in “La Belle Assemblee”, from May of 1816. As we have been gratified with a sight of the wedding dresses of this amiable and illustrious female, a… May 02 15May 02, 2015Article at Blank Pages Revealed
Dress Worn by Elizabeth Marsden from Australia, 1830Dress Worn by Elizabeth Marsden from Australia, 1830 Australian Dress Register, Powerhouse Museum Elizabeth and Samuel Marsden married at Holy Trinity church in Hull, Yorkshire, on 21 April 1793. The newly married couple, expecting their first child,… Mar 10 15March 10, 2015Article at Blank Pages Revealed
Court or evening dress ca. 1810-25Court or evening dress ca. 1810-25 Mar 04 15March 04, 2015Article at Blank Pages Revealed
Wedding dress, 1881Wedding dress, 1881 From the Galleria del Costume di Palazzo Pitti via Europeana Fashion Mar 03 15March 03, 2015Article at Blank Pages Revealed
Woman’s wardrobe essentials in historyIn modern times, what are classed as essential items for a woman? A pair of designer jeans? A bikini? Red lacy underwear? In history, essential items were a little more decorous but seen as essential, nevertheless. Would you like to be wearing… Oct 23 09October 23, 2009Article at Blank Pages Revealed
Weird and wacky costumes early-mid VictorianThe clothing worn by the ladies of my favourite era never ceases to amaze me – it seems uncomfortable, impractical, and ridiculous. These women made shopping into a year-long occupation, even more so than many modern day shoppers. Not to mention how… Oct 10 09October 10, 2009Article at Blank Pages Revealed
