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2. Victorian fashion - Wikipedia

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   1837 dress. During the start of Queen Victoria's reign in 1837, the ideal shape of the Victorian woman was a long slim torso emphasised by wide hips. To achieve a low and slim waist, corsets were tightly laced and extended over the abdomen and down towards the hips. [4]

3. Portrait of Madame X - Wikipedia

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   Art historians have used Madame X to examine the conventions, particularly regarding sexuality and dress, of the time period during which it was exhibited. Concerning the black gown depicted in the portrait, dress historian Aileen Ribeiro writes that "The dress is so scandalous even an actress would have thought twice about wearing it for a ...

4. Victoria Beckham Makes Her State Banquet Debut in Sleek Black ...

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   For the white tie affair, Victoria chose a sleek long-sleeve black gown, while David was in a classic black tail coat. Victoria's gown appeared to be one from her eponymous brand.

5. 1870s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Bustles and elaborate drapery characterize gowns of the early 1870s. The gentleman wears evening dress. Detail of Too Early by James Tissot, 1873.. 1870s fashion in European and European-influenced clothing is characterized by a gradual return to a narrow silhouette after the full-skirted fashions of the 1850s and 1860s.

6. 1830s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   The day dress has a wide, low neckline and long sleeves. Julie von Woyna wears a blue silk dress, with sheer sleeves and sheer lace trimmings . Her plaited hair is setup in an elaborate hairstyle. Marquise Irene of Pallavicini of 1834 with echoes of the Renaissance: a wide-necked black gown features a tight belt at the raised waistline. Hair is ...

7. Wedding dress - Wikipedia

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   Wedding dress from 1891. Until the late 1960s wedding dresses reflected the styles of the day; since then they have often been based on Victorian styles. Weddings performed during and immediately following the Middle Ages were often more than a personal union between two individuals. They frequently symbolized a union between families ...