Ladies fashion in 1828, wasp waist and Gigot sleeves or "on leg o'mutton sleeves". From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909

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Ladies fashion in 1828, wasp waist and Gigot sleeves or "on leg o'mutton sleeves". From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909

1000879 Ladies fashion in 1828, wasp waist and Gigot sleeves or "on leg o'mutton sleeves". From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection

Media ID 38408048

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1820s 1828 Daily Eighteen Exaggerated Full Mutton Skirt Skirts Sleeves Waist Wasp Womens Gigot Headwear Waists

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1828 showcases the epitome of ladies fashion during the early 19th century. The women in this image are adorned in garments that highlight the popular trends of the time, including the iconic wasp waist and Gigot sleeves, also known as "on leg o'mutton sleeves". These exaggerated sleeves add a touch of drama to their outfits, while the nipped-in waists create a flattering silhouette that was highly sought after during this period. The intricate details of their clothing reflect the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating fashionable attire for women in 1828. From headwear to skirts, every aspect of their ensemble exudes elegance and sophistication. As we delve into this snapshot of daily life from nearly two centuries ago, we are transported back to a time when fashion played a significant role in defining femininity and style. The women depicted here embody grace and poise as they showcase the latest trends in womenswear from the 1820s. This print serves as a reminder of how fashion has evolved over time while still retaining elements of past styles. It is a testament to the enduring allure of vintage clothing and its ability to capture our imagination with its timeless beauty.

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