Victorian-Style Blouses Have Never Felt More Contemporary

Retro and romantic, when paired with a tailored blazer, bootcut jeans, and a slouchy knee-high boot, Victorian-style blouses ...
Westword

Denver Fashion Week Will Include This Romantic Escape to the Past

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Wymore seamstress highlights women’s fashion from Victorian era

WYMORE, Neb. (KOLN) - In 1900, some women used cabinet parlor treadle machines to sew clothes for their families. Rayma Volkmer uses hers 124 years later to make styles older than the machine itself.
The New York Times

A Scrapbook Offers a Material Glimpse of Another World

“The Dress Diary” is an intimate record of one wardrobe — and its era. Anne Sykes’s collection of fabric remnants, lovingly preserved in an album, documents not merely her life but the Victorian era.
Staten Island Advance

Victorian dresses and royal fashion: Photos from the inaugural Freedom Ball, held on Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On Saturday night, they partied like it’s 1899. Roc-A-Natural Cultural Foundation hosted its inaugural Freedom Ball at LiGreci’s Staaten in West Brighton, and it was a sight to ...
insider.si.edu

The hottest party accessory for Victorian women? Bouquet holders

Bouquet holders were a necessity for the well-dressed Victorian lady. Along with fans, parasols, gloves and dance cards, they were must-have accessories for women attending balls. During the Victorian ...
University of Surrey

Being Human Festival: How accessories became queer coded in Victorian Britain - and why they still matter today

In an age where fashion trends flash by in an Instagram scroll, a quiet revolution is happening - through sandals, top hats, ...