Costume January 1849
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Costume January 1849
Two gowns with lace berthas, one with a caraco bodice; two outdoor garments possibly mantles, one trimmed in brown fur with a matching fur muff
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1849 Bodice Caraco Coeur Garments Gowns Lace Mantles Matching Muff Pardessus Plait Possibly Ringlets Trimmed January
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this image from January 1849, showcasing two elegant women in Victorian-era attire, as depicted in a beautiful print from Mary Evans Prints Online. The first woman wears a stunning gown with a lace bertha and a caraco bodice, a fashionable choice for the time that offered both style and practicality. The caraco bodice, characterized by its fitted waist and loose, draped sleeves, was a popular alternative to the more restrictive corsets and hoop skirts of the era. The second woman complements the first with her own gown, also adorned with a lace bertha, but featuring a different bodice style. Her pardessus, or outer gown, is trimmed with intricate plaits, adding texture and visual interest to the ensemble. Both women are dressed for the outdoors, as evidenced by their mantles, or long, loose-fitting cloaks. One mantle is trimmed in luxurious brown fur, while the other is adorned with delicate lace. Each woman also carries a matching muff, a fashionable accessory that provided both warmth and style. The women's ringlets, a hallmark of Victorian beauty, are artfully arranged, framing their faces and adding a touch of femininity to their regal appearances. The print captures the essence of the gothic, romantic Victorian era, transporting us back to a time of opulence and elegance. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history of women's fashion during the Victorian era, providing a fascinating look at the intricate details and textures that defined the era's style. Whether you're a history buff, a fashion enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this print is sure to captivate and inspire.
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