Fourreau Collection

Woman in white crepon dress with taffeta jacket and hat
Woman in white crepon dress with yellow taffeta jacket and hat. Robe de crepon blanc, casaque de taffetas soufre, bonnet de taffetas pekine

Woman in dress and long jacket of blue wool velvet decorated with checkerboard velvet. Robe en velours de laine bleu avec longue jaquette de meme etoffe double et garnie de velours a petit damier

Man in evening suit with white waistcoat and silk gaiters
Man in evening suit with white bowtie and waistcoat and silk gaiters. Habit de soiree, gilet de pique blanc, chausettes de soie blanche

Woman in straw hat and dress of printed taffeta
Woman with basket of autumn fruit in straw hat and dress of printed taffeta. Toilette de taffetas imprime, Chapeau de paille

Woman in visiting outfit with fur muff giving sweets to a child. Bonbons from the Comte du Plessis-Praslin. Toilette de visite, bonbons du Marechal, duc de Praslin

Fashion - Dog 1865
Blue: demi-train, silk cord at hem, neck & as a device to loop up floating ribbon ends. Grey & purple: button & flat ribbon trim down the front & in points at the hem. Date: 1865

An Ascot frock from Ernest and Redfern, 1924
An Ascot frock from the salon of Ernest and Redfern of Albemarle Street, London. The fourreau is of black satin, the overdress being of black and white foulard marocain

LADIES & BOY 1865
Boy: Danish trousers & Zouave jacket. Women: bodice with square basques, fourreau skirt (each panel trimmed); hitched- up walking skirt & hooded mantle in spotted fabric

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"Captivating Fourreau: A Glimpse into Fashion Through the Ages" Elegance personified, a woman in a white crepon dress adorned with a taffeta jacket and hat exudes grace and sophistication. The allure of blue wool velvet takes center stage as a woman dons a dress paired with a long jacket, creating an enchanting ensemble. Dapper and refined, a man commands attention in his evening suit complete with a white waistcoat and silk gaiters - the epitome of timeless style. Embracing the charm of printed taffeta, another woman radiates beauty under her straw hat while wearing an exquisite dress that captivates all who lay eyes upon it. A vision of elegance on her visit, this lady's fur muff adds warmth to her outfit as she generously offers sweets to those around her - blending fashion and kindness seamlessly. Even our furry friends couldn't escape the trends. In 1865, dogs too were seen sporting fashionable attire alongside their stylish owners. Transporting us back to 1924 is an Ascot frock from Ernest and Redfern - its intricate details showcasing the artistry behind fashion design during that era. 8-10. Repeating patterns create harmony as three women embrace printed taffeta dresses beneath their chic straw hats - each one adding their unique flair to this timeless fabric choice. Witnessing history unfold before our eyes, we catch glimpses of Prussian Beautiful Amazons returning to their first occupations after times of turmoil – each individual embracing their respective roles with pride. The right kind number 82 presents French uniform costumes from 1815.