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Happy Check out fashions from this month circa 1864, 1880, 1900, and 1916!

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2017-05-01

Schiaparelli surrealist shades, 1953.

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2017-04-10

Research in Archives helped conservators unravel myth about an oddity in Met collection: https://t.co/4NUvoS3bsy

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2016-11-03

The early Romantic Era- the oft forgot days of absolutely insane Plate c1827.

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2016-09-10

Simple, classic, and elegant. Beautiful fashion plate c1797.

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2016-07-13

Winter is fast approaching- do you have your giant ermine muff ready?

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2015-12-01

1874 evening gowns. An extant version of the floral one would be extraordinary!

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2015-11-22

Can you believe it's already November? Here are this month's visiting fashions from 1896.

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2015-11-01

1889 day dress and evening gown with rouched bodices and matching gloves.

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2015-10-01

July 1852 plate of a fashionable mother, young son, and his nurse. Nice to see working class dress!

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2015-08-04

Madeleine Morlet's early 1900s bodice is a close reproduction of late 18th C. style. By de la Gandara

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2015-07-28

Lavish floral and lace trimmed 1855 moire gown. Looks like she's also wearing the same lace as a veil

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2015-07-15

1785 fur trimmed court dress. The epitome of rococo opulence. I would love to see an extant version!

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2015-06-25

The soft colors in this circa 1845 fashion plate give the scene such a calm and soothing vibe.

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2015-06-12

Unusual pose for a fashion plate, but the empire era emphasized showing the body. ca 1811 via .

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2015-06-09

1896 Summer Fashions. Lovely, but can you imagine wearing so much fabric (and gloves!) in July?

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2015-06-05

To pull off a look like this, you have to have serious attitude, and a serious love of pansies-c.1891

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2015-06-01

Fashion plates are often art, but I love when they provide such a complete scene like this ca. 1859.

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2015-05-28