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Fashions 1 July 1883
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Fashions 1 July 1883
Girl: long bodice & kilted skirt. Women: jacket bodice, waistcoat front, horizontal bands of gaging & puffing on the skirt; black beaded mantle, flounces & apron front Date: 1883
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1883 Apron Beaded Bodice Fashions Flounces Kilted Mantle Parasols Puffing Gauging Skirt
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This photograph, taken on the 1st of July in 1883, showcases the elegant and intricately designed fashions of the Victorian era. In the foreground, a young girl in a long, kilted skirt and a bodice with vertical lacing gracefully walks, her parasol shielding her from the summer sun. The bodice, with its high neckline and long sleeves, is a testament to the modest fashion sensibilities of the time. In the background, a group of women, dressed in the latest fashion trends, engage in lively conversation. One woman wears a jacket bodice with a waistcoat front, horizontal bands of gaging and puffing on the skirt, adding texture and dimension to her ensemble. Another dons a black beaded mantle, adorned with intricate flounces and an apron front, creating a stunning contrast against her simple white blouse and skirt. The fashionable women of the Victorian era took great pride in their appearance, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the elaborate and intricate details of their clothing. The horizontal gaging and puffing on the skirts, a popular trend during this period, added volume and movement to the dresses, while the beaded mantles and parasols were essential accessories for protecting against the sun and rain. This photograph, with its timeless beauty and intricate details, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian fashion and the elegance and sophistication of the era.
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