Historical Costumes

Illustrations of women in historical theatrical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries, showcasing period-specific fashion details.

Art and fashion, CA. 1891, No. 22, XII: Toward toilet (...), c. 1891  Woman, standing on the waterfront, dressed in a 'toilette' by foulard with dot pattern. Pleated body and puffed sleeves. Matching (brawl) body of velvet. Round skirt, folded at the hem and ending in a Volant of White Lace. A parasol in the right hand. Print from the fashion magazine L'art et la Mode (1880-1967).  paper  fashion plates. sleeves (+ women's clothes). clothing for the upper part of the body (+ women's clothes). skirt (+ women's clothes). cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowers. parasol, sunshade (+ women's clothes). belt, girdle, waistband (+ women's clothes). smell, smelling (one of the five senses)
Art and fashion, CA. 1891, No. 22, XII: Toward toilet (...), c. 1891 Woman, standing on the waterfront, dressed in a 'toilette' by foulard with dot pattern. Pleated body and puffed sleeves. Matching (brawl) body of velvet. Round skirt, folded at the hem and ending in a Volant of White Lace. A parasol in the right hand. Print from the fashion magazine L'art et la Mode (1880-1967). paper fashion plates. sleeves (+ women's clothes). clothing for the upper part of the body (+ women's clothes). skirt (+ women's clothes). cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowers. parasol, sunshade (+ women's clothes). belt, girdle, waistband (+ women's clothes). smell, smelling (one of the five senses)