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NOVEMBER 2,
1867
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Promenade
Dresses. [Victorian Fashions]
Fig. 1.— Gored dress of gray
poplin, trimmed with black and white dotted ribbon, arranged
in the form of a cross on a pedestal, and alternately
reversed, as in the engraving.
Fig. 2.—Dress of violet silk,
trimmed with violet velvet ribbon and crystal beads, with
belt to match.
Fig. 3.—Short dress and
under-skirt of brown and white mousse marine, trimmed with
bias folds of brown silk, edged on one side with a white
silk cord. The skirt is looped up a little on one side. From
the belt three leaves fall like a sash nearly to the bottom
of the dress, as seen in the figure.
How To
Cite This Article:
"Promenade Dresses", November 2, 1867
[electronic edition]. Harper's Bazaar, Nineteenth Century
Fashion Magazine,
http://harpersbazaar.victorian-ebooks.com (2005).
MORE INFO:
Victorian Fashions: Find information and web sites
about Victorian clothing and Victorian fashion. Visit
museums with real Victorian clothing and view Victorian
fashion prints.
The
Costume Page: An index of costume links, for those who
study and/or make costumes
Philadelphia Art Museum: Nineteenth century fashions
from the "Best Dressed" exhibition.
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