Female Type / Dolly Varden
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Female Type / Dolly Varden
A pretty Victorian woman in a Dolly Varden dress. Date: mid-19th century
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Bonnet Dolly Flowered Shawl Varden
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This exquisite mid-19th century photograph captures the timeless beauty and elegance of a Victorian woman dressed in the iconic Dolly Varden style. The Dolly Varden dress, named after a character in Charles Dickens' novel "Barnaby Rudge," became a popular fashion trend during the Victorian era. The woman in the photograph wears a flowered Dolly Varden dress with a full, voluminous skirt and a fitted bodice, accentuating her slender figure. She accessorizes her outfit with a delicate shawl draped over her shoulders and a fashionable bonnet adorned with ribbons and flowers. The woman's expressive face and gentle smile convey a sense of grace and refinement, making her a true embodiment of Victorian femininity. The soft focus and muted colors of the photograph add to the romantic and dreamlike quality of the image, transporting us back in time to an era of elegance and sophistication. The Dolly Varden style was a favorite among the upper and middle classes during the Victorian era, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the fashionable world of the time. The intricate details of the woman's dress, the delicate folds of her shawl, and the elegant lines of her bonnet all speak to the meticulous attention to detail that was a hallmark of Victorian fashion. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the enduring allure of Victorian fashion and the timeless beauty of a woman in a Dolly Varden dress. It is a must-have for any collection of Victorian era photographs or for anyone who appreciates the elegance and grace of the past.
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