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Indoor costumes for 1888
Advertisement for Peter Robinson, department store in London, showing fashionable indoor wear for ladies. Date: circa 1888
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1888 Arrangements Fans Fashions Fringe Fringing Hairstyle Hairstyles Indoor Peter Petite Ribbon Ribbons Robinson Tassel Tassels
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Step into the elegant world of Victorian indoor fashion as depicted in this photograph from circa 1888. The image, showcasing a selection of fashionable indoor wear for ladies from Peter Robinson's renowned department store in London, transports us back in time to an era of refined elegance and grace. The ladies in the photograph exude an air of sophistication, each adorned in the latest indoor fashions. Their outfits, designed for comfort and style, feature delicate tassels and fringing that add a touch of playfulness to their otherwise formal attire. The intricate designs on their blouses and skirts, as well as the elegant ribbons that adorn their waists, are reminiscent of the intricate detailing that characterized Victorian fashion. The ladies' hairstyles are equally impressive, with elaborate arrangements that include the use of fans to keep cool in the indoor setting. Their hair is styled in intricate updos, held in place with ribbons and other decorative accessories. The overall effect is one of refined beauty and elegance, a testament to the importance of appearance in Victorian society. This photograph offers a glimpse into the world of indoor fashion during the late 1800s, a time when women took great care in their appearance, even in the privacy of their own homes. The intricate details of the clothing, the delicate tassels and fringing, the elegant ribbons and fans, all serve to remind us of the attention to detail and craftsmanship that characterized the fashion of the era. This photograph is a must-see for anyone with an interest in Victorian fashion, providing a unique and captivating look into the world of indoor wear during this fascinating period in history.
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