With layers of tulle, lace, and intricate detail, Edwardian wedding dress have created an unforgettable look for every bride at the time.
1999 Coloured Bridal Wear – Red Wedding Dress
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com A Modern Wedding for Paul and Wendy in 1999 Paul and Wendy were married at Cambridge in 1999. Paul is the son of regular website visitor Vera married in 1961. Paul and Wendy decided they wanted a wedding with elements of both the traditional and the modern. They were …
1920s Wedding Dress
A full history of 1920s wedding dress, review from 1920s real wedding photos
1960s Wedding Dress Photo
Wedding dresses in the 1960s were characterized by their simplicity and elegance. The 1960s marked the beginning of a shift towards more modern and minimalist styles.
Best Fashion Books
General Fashion Theory Books General Fashion therapy section contains books about fashion theories, marketing, retailing, textiles and fashion technology. Techno Textiles: Revolutionary Fabrics for Fashion and Design: Textile technology examines fashion, textiles, design, engineering and science and the interplay between them. End of Fashion: How Marketing Changed the Clothing Business Forever An examination of some …
1950s Vintage Clothing: Dresses, Accessories and More
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com The fashion of the 1950s is based primarily on the New Look style set in the late 1940s by Dior. Many vintage styles of the 50’s are full skirted, but some are the slim sheath dresses favoured by other designers such as Jacques Fath, the sack dress of the …
Vintage Reproductions Dresses
Reproduction Costume Recollections Examples For Re-enactment By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Reproduction Costume Collections Retro Repros (Retrospective Reproductions) -These are garments made for example for re-enactments such as Centenaries, Civil War, Medieval Banquets, Christmas and Autumnal Craft Fayres and living history weekends. Fabrics available today are usually used to reproduce costumes as authentically as possible. …
Collecting Antique & Vintage Couture
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com This page looks at couture vintage clothes. All the image examples of dresses here are from Vintagetextile.com which sell high-end vintage fashion on the internet. On the previous page I mentioned the importance of clear photography for internet vintage sales. Notice how beautifully displayed the clothes are on these …
How to Wash Vintage Clothes
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Having moved into the world of vintage clothing you’ll need to decide on a policy for laundering. This may well depend on whether you specialise in white goods and old lace or decorative items. Whatever your final selections you need to be aware of some pitfalls to cleaning old …
Vintage Fashion Auctions
Vintage Clothes 12 Vintage Couture Fashion Auctions A Typical Auction Description By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Vintage Couture Fashion Auctions A typical vintage couture fashion auction description notice would be similar to the one by Leslie Hindman Auctioneers & Appraisers and detailed below. This auction event in Chicago was last year. Remember you don’t …