1880’s Fashion Articles

Reconstructing my ancestor's Shabbos dress without… anything? Fashion history with no photos

Sewing my Victorian ancestor's best dress for Shabbat-- without a pattern, photos, or anything but fashion history research! I'm reconstructing my family's Jewish immigrant past through dress history. Time to delve into the process of researching, designing, and...

TOUR FASHION MUSEUM IN BATH, ENGLAND | MUSEUM OF COSTUME

If you like historic fashion, you will want to watch this! Narrated by Michael Canadas. Enjoy a tour of the Fashion Museum in Bath, England. This video tour was originally created for the January 2020 Virtual Doll Convention. The Fashion Museum (known before 2007 as...

Fashion Illustration Europe c. 1870's Female Ethnic types dress costume lot x 5

Females- female ethnic dress- costume fashion plates. Lot x 5. (Women of Europe- Ethnography- Ethnic types of central Europe- Austria- Germany- Styria) Issued c.1876, likely Germany. Nice lot of five (5) antique 19th century ethnic type prints. All wood engraved with...

1950s Style – What Women Wore in 1950s America

Join me as we take a step back in time to the 1950s - the era of hourglass figures and feminine style. In this video, we will be exploring the world of 1950s women's fashion, with a focus on the iconic dresses and skirts that defined the decade. From the full-skirted...