By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comThese costume colouring in pictures reflect the variety of clothes styles girls mostly wore.Colouring in Pictures of Early C19th Regency Children’s Costume 1810 – 1820The fashion for girls hardly changed, although sleeves showed more fullness as they were gathered into the shoulder and squarer necklines were used more. Hair remained …
Baby Christening Cape
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comChristening Fashions in the Victorian EraWhilst pregnancy and birth were quiet private occasions for the Victorians, the whole family looked forward to the public occasion of the christening as an event of celebration. The Church insisted that babies were christened in a white garment, a symbol of purity and innocence.Christening robes …