Victorian and Edwardian Fashions from "La Mode IllustréeOver 1,000 illustrations, meticulously reproduced from rare issues of renowned fashion magazine, present a striking array of women’s fashions from 1860 to 1914: elegant evening and dinner gowns, stylish daywear, wedding ensembles, bathing costumes, mourning clothes, cycling outfits and much more; plus detailed renderings of shoes, hats, parasols, and other accessories. |
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Back Views Ball gown Ball toilette bands basque batiste belt Bengaline black taffeta black velvet blouse blue silk bodice bolero bonnet braid brim brocaded broderie anglaise buttons cashmere chapeaux by Mme charmeuse chemisette coiffure collar and cuffs costume crepe crepe de chine Dinner toilette draped Dress for little dress for young edged Elegant embroidered embroidery fabric faille fashion feathers fichu foulard gray green guimpe guipure jacket la Tour-d'Auvergne little girl Magasins du Louvre Maison manteau matching Medici collar Mme Colombin Mme Coussinet Mme Fladry Mmes Coussinet-Piret Mode Illustrée moiré mousseline de soie muslin paletot pardessus passementerie pink Piqué plaid plastron pleated plush raglan sleeves redingote ribbon Riding habit ruche rue Richer ruffles satin shawl silk skirt soutache straw Suit for little taffeta Tailored suit toilette for young toilettes by Mme toque trimmed with lace tulle tunic violet waist white wool women wool wool dress worn young lady young matron