Some absolute delights from the Museum of London Dress & Textile stores today. These are 1930s beadwork samples/dress trims from London couturier Devana. I’m so in love with the “oyster shell pearl bib”, anyone else? #fashionhistory #dresshistory
Today Others New Design 👗👕🎽👚
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As promised in this week's episode, I fixed it. YOU'RE WELCOME!
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Day dress, Worth & Bobergh, Paris, c1869. More here Palais Galliera collections: palaisgalliera.paris.fr/en/work/day-dr… #1860s #dresshistory #fashionhistory
Bonnet, silk taffeta, probably American, c1860. Via LACMA collections. #bonnet #1860s #dresshistory #fashionhistory
Some beautiful 1920s/early 1930s pieces from the Kunstgewerbemuseum #dresshistory #dressandtextiles #fashion #Fashionhistory
Friday treat time. Probably French, silk dress dated 1865-70. More images here via The Met: metmuseum.org/art/collection… #dresshistory #fashionhistory
Hear me out #Museum , #History and #DressHistory people. I think our idea of Medieval/Renaissance aesthetic is heavily based in the pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Is there any text about it? #ArtHistory #History ofFashion #Aesthetics
Thursday spotlight. Woman’s straw hat. This finely made sun-hat dates from c1770. Blue silk taffeta, blonde straw & straw lace appliqué. Details here Palais Galliera: palaisgalliera.paris.fr/en/work/hat-ci… #hat #1770s #dresshistory #fashionhistory
☀️The sun is out. Carriage parasol, American (manufacturer Fortis), 1860-5. Via The Met here: metmuseum.org/art/collection… #parasol #1860s #dresshistory #fashionhistory
The first two garments I’ve ever made and they’re historical (obvs). Here’s my regency chemise and stays #historicaldress #dresshistory
For today's very fashionable theme on the #OnlineArtExchange , we simply had to share ‘Pauline in the Yellow Dress’ by Herbert James Gunn from @harris_museum. That dress! 👗👗💛💛💛💛 #fashion #textiles #dresshistory
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Join us next month for an exciting one-off online event, where we will be joined by three leading UK curators to discuss their 2023 fashion exhibitions and related publications!
Go to Dress Historians website to learn more!
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Tuesday shoes. Rust kid & brown suede platform wedge designed by Roger Vivier (1913-1998), France, 1944-5. Details here Museum at FIT collections: fashionmuseum.fitnyc.edu/objects/103498… #shoes #1940s #dresshistory #fashionhistory
I am thrilled to announce our 'Stitches that Speak' online seminar series that I am co-organising with Dr Serena Dyer to follow on from our Symposium on 20th April! All talks will be online via Teams. Email or DM for links! 🪡🧵 #dresshistory
