1890 fashion,  Potpourri,  Victoriana

1890’s Fashionplates

Fresh from the McDowell Dress Cutting Academy Journal in New York- Summer fashions for the seaside. This could have been Emma Borden and her friend Helen Brownell at Fairhaven shore, dressed in some serious leg o’ mutton sleeves.

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(From the blogger’s collection)