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Was Victorian

fashion
modest?
Rojan, Noah, Max, Alexis

Thesis:

Victorian fashion is modest because it was a valued


virtue.

Primary Source

This is a painting that was included in the renown magazine


Moniteur de la Mode. The magazine was published in 1843, and
there were many articles on fashion.As you can see the children
and women are dressed unrevealing and modest.

Secondary Source
Beachwear in Victorian times consisted of a costume which covered the entire
body with yards of material. There were exceptions though - arms could be bare
from the elbows down.

Fashion Throughout the


Era
Huge influence by Queen Victoria
sewing machine
Modesty: a valued virtue
sleeves
tiny waist, voluminous skirt

Portrait by Alexander Melville of


Queen Victoria, 1845

Opera singer
Adelina Patti painted
by
Franz Xaver Winterh

Princess Albert de
Broglie

illustration from the Englishwomans Domestic


Magazine, written by Mrs Beeton

Drawing of
Victorian men
1870s

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Gonin, G. Le Moniteur de la Mode. 1892. Montieur de la Mode.
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Sandeen, Del. "Victorian Fashion History." Women's Fashion. N.p., n.d. Web. 2
http://womens-fashion.lovetoknow.com/victorian-fashion-history>.

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Rose, Tudor. Victorian Clothes. AboutBritain.com, 1999. Web. 2 Dec. 2015.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorian_fashion#/media/File:Jean_auguste_dominique_ingres_princesse_albert_de_broglie.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorian_fashion#/media/File:Mens_Coats_1872_Fashion_Plate.jpg

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