Description
Book SynopsisThe Victorian age was one of the most exciting and complex periods of history, an era of rapid change and great contrasts, in which dress reflected the times with extraordinary vibrancy. This book features many previously-unpublished images and drawing on private journals. It offers original insights on this subject.
Trade ReviewVictorian Fashion is amazingly comprehensive… Anyone writing Victorian fiction will appreciate a copy. Anyone interested in day-to-day Victorian life will thoroughly enjoy dipping in and out. * Your Family History *
Table of ContentsIntroduction / Female Fashions / Menswear / Children’s Clothes / Assembling a Wardrobe / Evening Dress / Sportswear / Bridal Style / Mourning Costume / Further Reading / Places to Visit / Index