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Historical costume

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Western Women’s Fashions 1820-1854

Back in the days before the camera was king, fashions were portrayed to the masses through artfully illustrated drawings. Somebody has collected a series of these beautiful sketches, documenting the changes in western fashion all the way from 1784 to 1970, when the artform finally became obsolete.

Guide to Keira Knightley Historical Costume Movies

Why oh why is Keira Knightley the early 21st-century “It Girl” for period dramas? I don’t get it. She’s tall and lanky with big eyes, all of which is fine in a modern settin…

A Victorian Reaper

Just for fun I dressed up as a Victorian reaper. I’m wearing an antique Victorian or Edwardian linen chemise, my black wool stays, cotton petticoats and a blue cotton skirt. My inspirations were: 1857 painting of a female reaper, 1849 painting of a girl with a rake and a female 1856 Worcestershire reaper. My hairstyle … Continue reading A Victorian Reaper →

Victorian Silhouettes by lady-of-crow on DeviantArt

My version of a Victorian fashion timeline. It may not be 100% correct but I think I got the basic dress shapes right. I also realize that the Victorian... Victorian Silhouettes

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See how to sew a historic corset that is really comfortable to wear. Sew Historical clothing by yourself and get inspired to make your own costumes. #sewing #vintagefashion #corset #cosplay #18thcentury #stays #costume #costumeideas
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Welcome to Basel Carnival. Once a year for 72 hours, in either February or March, participants (Fasnächtler) dress up in a wide variety of both themed traditional and modern costumes and parade through the town of Basel. Various events take place and people of all ages take part during the three-day celebration. #baslerfastnacht #wildpharma #swissmade #baselcarnival #carnival #swissculture #basel #guggemusik #morgestraich #cortege #fasnacht #schnizelbaengg #switzerland #historical #unesco
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