Explore the profound impact of Victorian fashion on German attire in the 19th century. Delve into the blend of British elegance and German tradition that shaped a unique fashion legacy.
Victorian Aesthetic Fashion History
Victorian aesthetics refers to the artistic and design styles that emerged during the reign of Queen Victoria in Britain from 1837 to 1901. The Victorian era was characterized by a fascination with order, beauty, and refinement, as well as a sense of nostalgia for the past.
Victorians at the Beach – The Early Seaside
The entertainment of the Victorian seaside. Resorts and Winter Gardens of the Edwardian era. Bathing machines.
Mantle Clothing
A brief history of Mantle, Mantelet, Mantles Clothing and Epaulet Fashion History .
Victorian Cape
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comFrom Victorian Romantic Era to Edwardian Cloaks and CapesFashion history shows that women are ever changing their minds about long versus and short and it was the same with cloaks. As well as longer versions, shorter cloaks were in vogue from 1850 and were ideal cover ups for wearing over …
Edwardian Cape
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comtable of contentTypical Fancy Fabrics for 1890’s Cloaks and CapesThe history of fashion would be nothing without fabrics. For cloaks, capes and capelets a wide range of fabrics were used including wool, figured cloth, wool Melton, satin, silk, pleated chiffon, velvet, velveteen, bourdon lace, lace, moiré, taffeta and mourning crepe. …
Victorian Children’s Clothes Fashion Plates
Victorian children’s clothing was highly gendered, formal, modest, and involved layering with pastel colors, lightweight fabrics, hats, and simple leather shoes.
The Song of the Shirt Poem – Female Sewing Occupation
Female Occupations C19th Victorian Social History & Later The Song of the ShirtIntro Comments to Page Edited by Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comFemale Occupation Sewing PoemsThe Song of the ShirtBy Thomas Hood.First Published – Punch, 16 December 1843.With fingers weary and worn,With eyelids heavy and red,A woman sat, in unwomanly rags,Plying her needle and thread …
Victorian Society – Fashion History 1837 to 1901
Victorian Social history. The transition from Romantic to Victorian society. Queen Victoria’s accession. The emergence of conditions and social classes. The importance of the railway network on ordinary lives and improved communications.
Victorian Recreations Fashion History
Victorians entered the spirit of DIY entertainments including music, singing and dancing.