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Paris fashions for February, 1864
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Paris fashions for February, 1864
Sketches of designs featured on the monthly ladies fashion page. (From left) The walking dress, made from dark brown silk, trimmed with black velvet. The bonnet is also made from black velvet adorned with a violet feather. The ball dress is white with black brocaded flowers, each flounce on the dress is fastened by a black bow. The head dress is made from mother of pearl flowers with a white rose. The evening dress is a black moire antique robe, with a head dress made from violet ribbon, black lace and jet flowers
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Step back in time to the fashionable world of February 1864, as depicted in this set of sketches from a leading ladies' fashion magazine of the era. The first design on the left showcases a practical yet elegant walking dress, crafted from dark brown silk and trimmed with sleek black velvet. The coordinating bonnet, also in black velvet, is adorned with a striking violet feather. Moving on to the ball gown, the second design features a stunning white dress with black brocaded flowers, each flounce on the skirt delicately fastened by a black bow. The headpiece for this ensemble is a breathtaking creation made from mother of pearl flowers and a white rose. The third design showcases an elegant evening dress, consisting of a black moire antique robe, which adds an air of sophistication and timelessness. The headpiece for this ensemble is a beautiful creation made from violet ribbon, black lace, and jet flowers, adding the perfect touch of mystery and allure. These intricately detailed sketches provide a fascinating glimpse into the fashion trends of the past, offering a glimpse into the elegance and refinement of the Victorian era. Each design is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the time, offering a captivating look at the fashionable world of 1864.
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