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Jan 23, 2017 · Silk gauze dress with a floral multi-color printed pattern incorporating heart shapes, c.1856. This dress is believed to have been the (second) wedding dress of Jane Prindle Gammon, the ancestress and namesake of Jane Bradbury. From the Collections of The Henry Ford, THF 2104.24.54. Photo by Gillian Bostock Ewing. Copyright Jane Bradbury.
Dec 26, 2016 · Blue silk gauze evening dress with a chiné floral, silk taffeta underdress, circa 1908. Private collection of Sara Witter Connor. Photo courtesy of Jane Bradbury.
Mar 15, 2012 · By 1813, the bobbinet machine had been perfected. After 1815, gauze was used over satin evening dresses, with the fabric gathered at the back. By 1816, crepe, net and tulle were worn over evening wear made of satin, silks, velvets, kerseymere, satin, lame, and both plain and shot sarcenet.
Apr 12, 2014 · Even the grandest ladies wearing the most expensive dresses promenaded on gravel walkways or shopped along city or village streets. How did they manage to keep their hems clean in an era when paved roads and sidewalks were almost impossible to find?
Nov 21, 2010 · Princess Charlotte’s 1814 bellflower court gown (lower right), while breathtaking, did not reveal her bosom. The image of the 1812 full dress (second from top on the left) is a bit misleading, for the decorative drooping elements give the illusion that the neckline is lower than it actually is.
Worn under a sheer gown or open-robe style gown, they were quite pretty and were made of muslin, flannel, silk, or cotton. Stockings: “Everyday” stockings were usually silk or cotton (wool was not as desirable). They could be quite colorful, but during the Regency, they were usually white or pink.
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Jan 4, 2001 · Layered gowns (underdresses of silk or satin, often colored, and overdresses of sheer lace or gauze) came into vogue. Hems were very elaborate, with artificial flowers, beadwork, lace and netting used.
