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Fashions for July 1864
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Fashions for July 1864
Girl: white dress, magenta Swiss corselet with petal-like basques. Black trimmed purple dress with long pointed scallop edged basques. Fawn coloured mantle with tassels
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1864 Basques Corselet Edged Fashions Fawn Hoop Magenta Mantle Petal Pointed Purple Scallop Scarf Scotch Swiss Tassels Trimmed Veil
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Step back in time to the enchanting world of Victorian fashion with this image from July 1864. The young girl in the photograph wears two stunning outfits that reflect the elegance and intricacy of the era's clothing. In the first ensemble, she dons a white dress with a magenta Swiss corselet, featuring petal-like basques that add a delicate, feminine touch. The corselet is trimmed with black, creating a striking contrast against the lighter hue of the dress. The second outfit showcases a black, trimmed purple dress with long, pointed scallop-edged basques. The dress is accessorized with a fawn-colored mantle, adorned with tassels, adding a regal and sophisticated air to the ensemble. The girl completes her look with a scarf, a cap, and a veil, further emphasizing the historical accuracy of the attire. This image transports us back to a time when fashion was an art form, with intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship. The hoop skirts, Swiss corselets, and scallop-edged basques were all the rage, and this photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of Victorian fashion in July 1864. The girl's outfits are reminiscent of the Scotch plaid and Swiss influences that were popular during this period. The combination of the magenta, purple, and fawn colors, along with the black trim, adds depth and dimension to the image. The long, flowing skirts and high necklines are a testament to the modesty and grace that defined women's fashion during this time. This photograph is a must-have for anyone with an interest in historical fashion, Victorian era, or children's clothing. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of fashion from a bygone era.
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