Visiting Dress 1899
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Visiting Dress 1899
Fawn coloured dress, bodice composed of alternate panels of lace & plaid fabric, tight sleeves gathered into a puff at the shoulders, diagonal insert of lace on the skirt. Date: 1899
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Media ID 14292335
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1899 Alternate Bodice Composed Diagonal Fabric Fawn Gathered Insert Lace Languid Panels Plaid Puff Reclining Shoulders Sleeves Stuffed Tight Visiting Skirt
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite photograph captures the essence of late Victorian fashion with its stunning depiction of a woman wearing a visiting dress from the year 1899. The fawn-colored garment, with its bodice composed of alternate panels of delicate lace and bold plaid fabric, is a testament to the contrasting textures and intricate design elements that defined the era. The tight sleeves, gathered into puffs at the shoulders, add a touch of elegance and sophistication, while the diagonal insert of lace on the skirt adds a playful and feminine touch. The woman in the photograph reclines languidly, her posture exuding a sense of calm and refinement. The presence of a stuffed bird at her side adds a whimsical touch to the scene, further emphasizing the relaxed and leisurely atmosphere of the moment. The dress, with its Victorian and Edwardian influences, is a beautiful example of the historical context in which it was created. The intricate details of the fabric, the delicate lacework, and the elegant silhouette all combine to create a timeless piece of fashion history. This photograph is a must-have for anyone with an interest in costume design, women's history, or the Victorian and Edwardian eras.
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