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Crinoline dress, 1850-60 (printed muslin)
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Crinoline dress, 1850-60 (printed muslin)
BAL2620 Crinoline dress, 1850-60 (printed muslin) by English School, (19th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12776443
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This photograph showcases a stunning crinoline dress from the mid-19th century, beautifully preserved and displayed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. The intricate details of this printed muslin gown transport us back to an era of Victorian elegance and femininity. The crinoline dress, popular during the 1850s to 1860s, was characterized by its voluminous skirt supported by a cage-like structure made of hoops or horsehair. This particular example exhibits exquisite craftsmanship with its delicate floral print on fine muslin fabric. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns reflect the fashion trends of that time, highlighting the attention to detail and artistry involved in creating such garments. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how clothing can be both a reflection of societal norms and an expression of individual style. During the Victorian era, women's fashion played a significant role in defining their social status and adherence to traditional gender roles. This photograph not only captures a piece of history but also invites us to appreciate the evolution of female fashion throughout time. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these iconic designs continue to inspire contemporary designers while preserving our connection with past generations. Courtesy: www. bridgemanimages. com
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