19th c. clothing: 1870-1879

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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.

1870 - 1879

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Beautiful pink silk organdy dress, c.1870





Lavender silk gown, c.1870
images courtesy of Maire McLeod Elegant Vintage









Calico bustle gown, c.1870





Young lady's green silk taffeta dress, c.1870





Blue silk taffeta bodice, c.1870





Black jacquard basque, c.1870



Pink organdy dress, c.1870





Teal silk gown, c.1870





Wedding gown w/ lily trim, c.1875










Red & black gown, c.1875









Silk taffeta gown, c.1876





Gold silk taffeta dinner gown, c.1876.  Gorgeous!!





Silk taffeta gown, c.1877





Moire silk wedding gown, 1879.  (The photo is of the woman who owned it.)









 

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