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ISBN: 9780486402215 - Victorian Fashions
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Victorian Fashions

A Pictorial Archive with Over 1000 Illustrations of Women's Fashions from

Carol Belanger Grafton
Grafton, Carol Belanger

ISBN: 9780486402215
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.


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Panoramic display of evolving styles ranges from hoop-skirted gowns of the mid-1800s to turn-of-the-century fashions that produced diminished bustles and close-fitting skirts. "A superb resource." -- "History in Review."

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With over 1200 illustrations, this treasury of designs from the Victorian era chronicles nearly 50 years of women''s dress. The examples depicted are from rare publications that include Harper''s Bazaar, La Mode Illustree, Godey''s and Peterson''s.'
 
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