Back to Blog Page As you know from last week’s post, I collect historical gowns. If you’ve ever seen one up close, you’ll know why I can’t resist these beautiful works of art; fashion was just so complex and elegant during the turn of the century! I can’t help comparing current women’s fashion to

The Edwardian era was once elegantly described as, a "leisurely time when women wore picture hats and did not vote, when the rich were not ashamed to live

As mentioned in the lavender plaid post, I figured I'd break this down separately, as it would be too long as one very big post I think!...

queering: Suffragette Dress-Style Show

Andrea Flesch, costume designer for "Colette," used mostly vintage clothing for the film, spending a year researching and buying garments all over the world.

Edith Stuyvesant Dresser Vanderbilt (1873-1958) married Consuelo Vanderbilt's Uncle George W. Vanderbilt II and was Châtelain of the Biltmore Estate, Asheville, NC.

Clothes in vintage style on Instagram: “It's warm outside, so you can get a basket and get ready for the picnic season. Camisole and drawers - @gibson_girl_dress Corset -…”