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WOMEN & GIRL 1876
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WOMEN & GIRL 1876
Girl: short grey dress trimmed with red ribbons down the front. Women: jacket bodices, one with pointed basques at the back, tie-back skirts & long mermaid-tail trains
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1876 Basques Bodices Bouquet Mermaid Pointed Posy Ribbons Skirts Stripes Tail Trains Trimmed Short
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to the Victorian era of 1876. The image features a young girl in a short grey dress, adorned with red ribbons delicately trimming the front. Her innocent expression and the bouquet of flowers in her hand add to the charm of this enchanting scene. In the background, a group of women, elegantly dressed in the fashion of the time, capture our attention. The women wear jackets with bodices that feature pointed basques at the back, creating an hourglass silhouette. Their skirts are tied at the back, revealing long mermaid-tail trains that flow gracefully behind them. Some women wear ties, adding an androgynous touch to their outfits, while others don costumes with vertical stripes or intricate patterns. The pointed basques, a popular fashion trend during the Victorian era, accentuated the waistline and created an illusion of an hourglass figure. The long trains, inspired by the mermaid mythology, added a touch of fantasy and whimsy to the women's attire. The red ribbons on the girl's dress and the bouquet of flowers in her hand complement the rich colors and textures of the women's costumes, making for a visually stunning composition. This photograph offers a glimpse into the fashion and style of the Victorian era, providing us with a window into the history and culture of the time. The elegant women and the charming girl in this image invite us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of Victorian fashion and the enduring appeal of historical costumes.
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