Kensington and Chelsea Libraries have published several wonderful images by the late amateur photographer Edward Linley Sambourne which captures the c...
Remembering Kate Bush's Finest Fashion Moments
Kensington and Chelsea Libraries have published several wonderful images by the late amateur photographer Edward Linley Sambourne which captures the c...
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For this post, I am focusing mainly on the Mid to Late Victorian Era (1855-1901). However, there are tricks for all eras and I will be covering them soon! Corsets are an essential part of almost an…
Here's an awesome collection of Victorian era photographs that blow those excuses away. The photographs date from 1860 to 1901
Just in case you hadn’t noticed, I’m pretty enamored by the Edwardian era. Obviously I love Titanic, but Somewhere in Time, Tuck Everlasting, and Downton Abbey also have a special place in my heart. I love the layered skirts, the … Continue reading →
I first came across this photograph in a history of 19th century costume. It’s been widely published in print and online so you may well be familiar with it. The author in that book said that the w…
Needless to say in the 18th century women were regarded as being of lower status than their male counterparts, this was especially noticeable in music. How many well-known female composers of the 1…
Lady Clementina Hawarden's pictures of her daughters (including Isabella, left) from the 1860s are set to fetch £150,000 at auction. She used the entire first floor of her London home as a studio.
Roberta Bell is a very special woman.
Princess Elizabeth of York (currently Queen Elizabeth II of England), at the age of 7 Mrs. Bridgeman And Her Daughter Jeannine The Bubble Blowers (Stephen And Paul de Laszlo) Maternity First Drawin…
As Australia prepares for the arrival of Prince Charles and Camilla on the latest royal tour, a new book on decades of royal tours of Australia reveals the fashion hits - and the Queen's rules and tips for dressing as a royal.
