19th c. clothing: 1800-1819


This page has photos of actual 19th century garments, which I find useful for inspiration.  

Most of these photos were found on eBay and antique garment dealers, like:

Also, check out Démodé: Extant women's clothing 1750-1919.


1800 - 1819

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White cotton dress, early 19th cent.
White cotton dress, early 19th century
White cotton dress, early 19th century
White cotton dress, early 19th century
White cotton dress, early 19th century

1800s cotton dress with train
Early 19th century cotton dress with train
Early 19th century cotton dress with train

Embroidered muslin dress, c.1805.
Embroidered muslin dress, c. 1805
Embroidered muslin dress, c. 1805
Embroidered muslin dress, c. 1805
Embroidered muslin dress, c. 1805

Silk dress, c.1809.
Silk day dress, c. 1809
Silk day dress, c. 1809
Silk day dress, c. 1809
Silk day dress, c. 1809

Silk gown, c.1810.  Beautiful detail!
Silk gown, c. 1810
Silk gown, c. 1810
Silk gown, c. 1810
Silk gown, c. 1810

Silk gown, c. 1810
Silk gown, c. 1810

White cotton pelisse, c. 1810
White cotton pelisse, c. 1810
White cotton pelisse, c. 1810

Linen stays, c.1810
Linen stays, c. 1810
Linen stays, c. 1810

Brown cotton calash, c.1810
Brown cotton calash, c. 1810
Brown cotton calash, c. 1810

Cotton chemise, c.1810
Cotton chemise, c. 1810
Cotton chemise, c. 1810

Purple & white silk pelisse, c.1815
Purple & white silk pelisse, c. 1815
Purple & white silk pelisse, c. 1815
Purple & white silk pelisse, c. 1815
Purple & white silk pelisse, c. 1815

Green silk reticule, c.1815
Green silk reticule, c. 1815
Green silk reticule, c. 1815


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