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Photograph showing the rear view of dress in watered silk with the sleeves ornamented with lace, a broad band of ribbon hems the skirt. Hair: dressed in a chignon

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B Road Band Chignon Crinoline Dressed Hems Lace Moire Ornamented Rear Ribbon Silk Skirt Sleeves Watered 1860s Fratelli

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a stunning Victorian-era dress from the 1860s. The rear view of the dress reveals its intricate details, including the watered silk fabric that shimmers with a subtle sheen. The sleeves are ornately decorated with delicate lace, adding an elegant touch to the garment. A broad band of ribbon hemstitches the skirt, accentuating its fullness and the wearer's graceful silhouette. The dress is accessorized with a crinoline, a popular undergarment of the time that gave women an hourglass figure. The wearer's hair is styled in a chignon, a classic hairstyle of the Victorian era, adding a sense of sophistication and elegance to the overall look. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of women's fashion during the Victorian era. The intricate details of the dress, from the watered silk fabric to the lace sleeves and ribbon hem, showcase the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating such garments. The profile view of the dress also highlights the broad shoulders and narrow waist, reflecting the ideal body shape of the time. The Victorian era was known for its opulence and grandeur, and this photograph captures the essence of that era with its intricate details and timeless beauty. It is a reminder of a bygone era, where fashion was an art form and women took great pride in their appearance. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the history of women's fashion during the Victorian era.

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