Victorian Fashion

Victorian Fashion 1870-1893

From the most popular French fashion magazines of the late 19th century more than fifty extremely rare plates depict the latest in chic apparel for the well to do. Including elegant day dresses with leg-o'-mutton sleeves, fur-trimmed hunting outfits, ruffled dresses for a day at the seaside, elaborately ornamented costumes for theatrically inclined lades and children, lavish evening wear with plunging necklines, a parade of millinery styles and much more. A splendid archive, with captions, for use by theatre and motion picture designers, artists, fashion historians, and casual browsers.

Extremely rare plates

These extremely rare plates depict the latest in chic apparel for the well-to-do, including elegant day dresses with leg-o'-mutton sleeves, fur-trimmed hunting outfits, ruffled dresses for a day at the seaside, lavish evening wear with plunging necklines, a parade of millinery styles and much more.

Full-Color Victorian Fashions

Full-Color Victorian Fashions: 1870-1893 by Joanne Olian
ISBN: 0486404846

Victorian Fashion and Costumes

Day costumes, eveningwear, sports clothes, shoes, hats, and other accessories in over 1,000 detailed engravings. Very thorough identification of styles, materials, colors by editor. Victorian Fashion and Costumes from Harper's Bazaar is an endlessly entertaining book.

Harper's Bazaar, 1867-1898

Victorian Fashions and Costumes from Harper's Bazaar, 1867-1898 by Stella Blum
ISBN: 0486229904

Victorian and Edwardian Fashions from La Mode Illustree

Over thousand illustrations, meticulously reproduced from rare issues of renowned fashion magazine, present a striking array of women's fashions from 1860 to 1914. A period known for elegant evening and dinner gowns, stylish daywear, wedding ensembles, bathing costumes, mourning clothes, cycling outfits and much more. Plus detailed renderings of shoes, hats, parasols, and other accessories. La Mode Illustree offers an incomparable pictorial anthology for fashion historians and costume enthusiasts.

La Mode Illustree

Victorian and Edwardian Fashions from "La Mode Illustree" by JoAnne Olian
ISBN: 048629711X

Victorian and Edwardian Fashion

Noted photo-historian documents bonnets, capes, caps, shawls, bodices and crinolines as people actually wore them-from 1840 to 1914. More than two hundred early photos show aristocrats and the middle class, as well as Oscar Wilde, Lily Langtry, G. B. Shaw, Queen Victoria, etc. A commentary and annotations to the photos describe and identify the costumes.

A Photographic Survey

Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey by Alison Gernsheim
ISBN: 0486242056