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2. Victorian fashion - Wikipedia

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   The silhouette changed once again as the Victorian era drew to a close. The shape was essentially an inverted triangle, with a wide-brimmed hat on top, a full upper body with puffed sleeves, no bustle, and a skirt that narrowed at the ankles [11] (the hobble skirt was a fad shortly after the end of the Victorian era). The enormous wide-brimmed ...

3. Marianne Skerrett - Wikipedia

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   She was a Dresser (lady's maid) to Queen Victoria between 1837 and 1862. [1] Biography. She was born in London to Walter Frye Skerrett and Albinia Mathias Skerrett ...

4. 1700–1750 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   The costume of the eighteenth century, if lacking in the refinement and grace of earlier times, was distinctly quaint and picturesque. [ 1 ] Distinction was made in this period between full dress worn at court and for formal occasions, and undress or everyday, daytime clothes.

5. A Closer Look at the Victorian-era Costumes in ‘The Essex ...

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   Costume designer Jane Petrie took a multifaceted approach to creating the costumes for Apple TV+’s Victorian-era drama “The Essex Serpent” — both referencing the period broadly and using ...

6. 1860s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Margherita of Savoy-Genoa wears an outdoor walking costume consisting of a loose jacket and matching skirt. The skirt is drawn up for ease of walking over an ankle-length underskirt or petticoat and hoops. She wears a bowler-like hat wrapped in a scarf or veil.

7. Maid - Wikipedia

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   Illustration by William Thomas Smedley, 1906 La Toilette by Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, c. 1890 – c. 1900 A maid cleaning in Denmark in 1912. A maid, housemaid, or maidservant is a female domestic worker. In the Victorian era, domestic service was the second-largest category of employment in England and Wales, after agricultural work. [1]