Remember back in July when I did a post on shoes from 1800 – 1810? Yes, it has been that long since I have done a fashion post again. Ah, the trials of summer and travel! But I’ve decided to stick with that format for now – the quick snippets of information rather than theContinueContinue reading “19th Century Shoes: 1811 – 1820”
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19th Century Shoes: 1800 – 1810
Today, I want to talk about shoes. Yes, you may well blink in surprise. Because who, when doing a post on historical fashion, ever concentrates on shoes? Well, exactly! I mean, do you know how hard it is, when you are creating a scene for an historical fiction book, to figure out what shoe they’dContinueContinue reading “19th Century Shoes: 1800 – 1810”
19th Century Fashion: Part Two
See? I told you I’d come back to it! I know how you’ve been waiting with bated breath, so I’ll start right up where I left off: Super Quick Overview Part 2 1850ish – 1860ish Huge skirts with multiple petticoats, eventually replaced by cage crinolines (hoopskirts) Bright colors and silk favored Natural waistline High necklinesContinueContinue reading “19th Century Fashion: Part Two”
Forest Idylls 