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2. 1880s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Artistic dress remained an undercurrent in Bohemian circles throughout the 1880s. In reaction to the heavy drapery and rigid corseting of mainstream Paris fashion, aesthetic dress focused on beautiful fabrics made up simply, sometimes loosely fitted or with a belt at the waist.

3. Garter - Wikipedia

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   A garter belt attached to stockings A woman with her suspenders visible. Suspenders or suspender belts, also known as "garter belts" in American English, are an undergarment consisting of an elasticated material strip usually at least 2 to 3 inches (5.1 to 7.6 cm) in width; it can be wider. Two or three elastic suspender slings are attached on ...

4. 1890s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Standing woman in a white dress with leg o'mutton sleeves. By René Schützenberger, 1895.. Fashionable women's clothing styles shed some of the extravagances of previous decades (so that skirts were neither crinolined as in the 1850s, nor protrudingly bustled in back as in the late 1860s and mid-1880s, nor tight as in the late 1870s), but corseting continued unmitigated, or even slightly ...

5. Underwear - Wikipedia

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   Meanwhile, designers of women's undergarments relaxed the corset. The invention of new, flexible but supportive materials allowed whalebone and steel bones to be removed. The emancipation or liberty bodice offered an alternative to constricting corsets and, in Australia and the UK, the liberty bodice became a standard item for girls as well as ...

6. 1775–1795 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Marie Antoinette and her children on a 1785–1786 portrait, showing the change to loose ankle-length skirts for little girls. Her son wears a light blue skeleton suit. The children of Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland wear loose white frocks with cloth belts. The younger girls wear mobcaps and the older girls wear fashionable hats, 1787.

7. 1910s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Dinner dress, designed about 1912 by Lucile (1863–1935) During the early years of the 1910s the fashionable silhouette became much more lithe, fluid and soft than in the 1900s . Public interest in all things "oriental", in combination with neoclassical inspiration from the Empire or Directoire style of the early 19th century, were the major ...