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Sharing random stuff from 1800 to 1920s: fashion, stories, art, and a compilation of faces and cultures that coexisted then ✨

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WikiVictorian @wikivictorian.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

Evening dress, 1850-55. National Trust (Springhill, County Londonderry).

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WikiVictorian @wikivictorian.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

To Arms! Sweet bridal hymn, that issuing through the porch is rudely challenged with the cry 'to arms', by English painter Edmund Blair Leighton (1888). In private collection.

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WikiVictorian @wikivictorian.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Riding habit, 1825. Rijks Museum.

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WikiVictorian @wikivictorian.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

'Baby Georgie' woollen cloth teddy bear probably made in Germany about 1906. Victoria & Albert Museum.

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WikiVictorian @wikivictorian.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Promenade dress, 1862–64. The MET.

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WikiVictorian @wikivictorian.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Dolls' house or model villa made by Thomas Risley in England in 1889. Victoria and Albert Museum.

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WikiVictorian @wikivictorian.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

La Belle Dame Sans Merci, by English painter John William Waterhouse (1893). Hessisches Landesmuseum.

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WikiVictorian @wikivictorian.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Evening dress, 1829-31. Cora Ginsburg.

Evening dress from the late 1820s, early 1830s in a white or light beige color. Its sleeves are short and puffed, and has buttons on the chest. The dress is embroidered with flowered motives. It is very elegant.

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