Victorian fashion

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The Case of the poisonous pigment - Fashion Detective: Fashion, Fiction and Forensics - Culture Victoria
Day dress, Australian, ca. 1865. Silk, cottton, glass. National Gallery of Victoria
Afternoon dress ca. 1897. Silk brocade, velvet, chiffon. Made and worn by Ora Baily McCuthen, a concert pianist in San Diego. She was the daughter of James O. Baily, one of the first men to discover gold in the Julian area and one of the founders of Banner, California.
theblacklacedandy: cimetiere-chanson: Afternoon dress ca. 1897. Silk brocade, velvet, chiffon. Made and worn by Ora Baily McCuthen, a concert pianist in San Diego. She was the daughter of James O. Baily, one of the first men to discover gold in the Julian area and one of the founders of Banner, California. WANT
Dress | British | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dress (image 2) | British | 1865 | cotton, wool | Metropolitan Museum of Art | Accession Number: 1985.23.1a, b
dreamworld above
Beautiful ball gown from 1864-66, made by Charles Frederick Worth. Orange silk with raised patterns in white silk.
Historical Accuracy Reincarnated
Seaside costume, 1885-1889 Metropolitan Museum of Art Stripes are amazing
1885
House of Worth1885 by charleybrown77, via Flickr - Tres Chic
Lace Me Tighter
Late Victorian wedding dress. Very cool.
Mme Demorest's Illustrated Portfolio of the Fashions for 1880
American Duchess: Mme Demorest's Illustrated Portfolio of the Fashions for 1880
This 1989 exhibition of the Brooklyn Museum was called The Opulent Era: Fashions of Worth, Doucet and Pingat, and featured many exquisite works from the greatest couture houses of la belle époque.