Historically accurate reference for theater, film, or historical reenactments.
The book serves as a "repository of instruction," illustrating a complete Victorian wardrobe: Victorian Fashions and Costumes from Harper’s B...
(edited by Stella Blum) is a definitive pictorial guide that captures the evolution of high fashion during the late Victorian era. Curated by the former Curator of Costumes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the book features over 1,000 detailed engravings originally published in Harper's Bazar . Chronological Fashion Eras Historically accurate reference for theater
This period marks the transition from the conical hoop skirt to the "walking costume," which featured looped skirts for easier movement. It also captures the early, softer bustle era and the influence of the Franco-Prussian War on Parisian fashion dominance. the book features over 1
