How Impressive Was Victorian Fashion

Boots by F. Pinet, 1877-78. Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Queen Victoria’s wedding dress, 1840. Royal Collection.

Evening cape by Emile Pingat, 1891. The MET.

Evening dress by House of Worth, 1896. Leslie Hindman.

Evening dress, 1870s. Whitaker Auctions.

Court dress, 1828. Germany. The MET.

Wedding dress, 1896. Musée McCord Museum.

Ball gown by House of Worth, 1902. Galleria del Costume di Palazzo Pitti.

Parasol, 1896. The MET.

Evening dress by House of Worth, 1895-1900. Mint Museum.