1860s day dress

So, last week I made a silly mistake and published two Rate the Dresses. I noticed it a few hours later and withdrew the one I hadn’t meant to publish. So most of you only saw the 1780s pastel polonaised froof that I left up (and most of didn’t particularly care for it and rated it a not-very inspiring 5.2 out of 10). But some of you did get a sneak-peek at this week’s Rate the Dress, so have had all week to think about whether you like it or not.. 1840s dresses can be a bit, well, plain and…

1860's Scottish tamboured day dress. Exquisite!

This dress has certainly been one of dread. From fitting trials to my little brother chopping into a piece I didn't have any material to re...

1860s cotton print maternity dress. Fabric has a brown printed pattern on white background that has tiny brown dots. Neck, armscyes and waist are piped. Bodice lined with cotton and has front button closure. Skirt unlined. Bust: 38"; Waist: 34"; Skirt length: 42".

In the hills North Georgia or Eastern Tennessee, living above a store in Arkansas, or along the Red River in Texas where my great great grandmothers lived...

Day dress ca. 1861-62. Two pieces. Bodice has round neckline, pagoda sleeves, and front closure with 12 buttons. Skirt comprises 8 panels with small ruffle at hem. Musée Galliera

Walking dress, three pieces with bodice, skirt, and sash, beige barege with purple stripes and leaves, 1860s Description: 1860s...

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Friday's Fashion Plate 1860 Ballgown & Visiting Dress This fashion plate is French and comes from Journal Des Demoiselles. It contains a ballgown and a visiting dress from 1860. In 1860, hoopskirts were not yet elliptical in shape, but were still round and quite wide.