National Museum of American History Concert Room Full Dress Nov. 1809 National Museum of American History fashion plate National Museum of American History Evening Dress. Summer Riding Dress National ...

In the subsequent pages of her slim book, illustrated with fashion plates and examples of corsets ... at the age of 23 in 1847, in a 19th-century portrait by Édouard Viénot (via Wikimedia ...

accumulating a wealth of valuable books and 18th- to 19th-century fashion plates and illustrations portraying the popular styles of their times. This extensive collection of images showing men ...

What a spectacle they made in their romantic, late-19th-century-style costumes ... brought the spirit of these adventurous 18th-century fashion plates gloriously to life.

Fashion and identity are inextricably entwined. At the turn of the 20th century, fashion in America took shape as a democratic art with the rise of the “ready-to-wear” industry. At the same ...

In the late 19th century within the uppermost social circuit, there was no stigma to undo. To borrow terminology from fashion educator company Motif, U.S. women buying French fashion in the late ...

A woman has decided to ditch modern clothing in favour of wearing 19th century fashion after falling in love with vintage styles through historical re-enactments. Mila Povoroznyuk, 29, from ...