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Before the Automobile: natural form era ball gown Victorian Evening Dress, Auguste Toulmouche, 19th Century Clothing, 1800s Fashion, Period Dress, Old Fashion Dresses, Old Dresses, Natural Form, Century Clothing

This project was inspired by the beautiful paintings Auguste Toulmouche painted in the late 1870's and early 1880's. The idea was to make a ball gown after The Love Letter and Le Billet to be worn at Costume College gala and change the bodice later in to a corset cover and short jacket combination, like the artistic boudoir ensembles seen in Réflexion de la Beauté or Watering the Flowers later in the evening. The dress is made from duchess silk satin. The bodice is flat lined with soft…

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Southron Creations: Anatomy of a Civil War Ball Gown Historical Gowns, 1860 Fashion, 19th Century Fashion, Old Dresses, Victorian Clothing, Antique Dress, Retro Mode, Vintage Gowns, Victorian Women

Since we help to host three Civil War balls in the South Carolina Upstate, we often get questions about what a Civil War ball dress looks like. Some folks think all you need is a Big Skirt and presto - an 1860s ball gown! Um, sorry folks - not quite! :) Think of how fashion works today. Can you immediately tell the different between a 1981 wedding dress and a 2011 wedding dress? Of course! But let's a say a Time Traveler from AD 2200 looks at a photo of Princess Diana and Princess Kate side…

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