1890s walking suit

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Walking suit

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Museum quality Victorian dark caramel brown 2pc dress set circa 1890s made of wool gabardine. Quite possibly a riding set, however, the silk bodice inset makes me think she was more likely a walking dress. Fantastic tailoring throughout the bodice has a ruffled silk trim neckline and gathered silk

Walking or Traveling Suit worn in the 1890's.

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Back in September, I had a fabulous weekend dancing in pants and rallying for women's suffrage in 1915! Then grad school kicked up, and I have been so busy with science I haven't had time to edit photos. I took a paper-writing break today and finally got around to it, so with very little ado here are some pictures from the women's suffrage rally and tea! period materials about women's suffrage--we placed a selection on each table at tea for people to peruse, and read some of the oratories…

As women were getting more active towards the turn of the 20thcentury, in society, in the workplace, and in the literal sense of the word, they needed their clothing to follow ‘suit’ (so to speak). Enter the Tailor Made. 1895 // The V&A Museum A versatile outfit consisting of a skirt, a blouse - or shirtwaist - and a tailored jacket to match. Not only was this outfit far more practical than the flounces and frills that made up the rest of the Edwardian woman’s wardrobe, allowing for more…