PRE-TWENTIETH CENTURY AND EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY PETTICOATS,
 CRINOLINES, HOOPS AND PANNIERS -
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Era before The Era entertainer

Sent by Stephen K.

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"I'm not sure if she isn't actually called Gavibert; neither name produces any suitable results on the Internet. No date information, but the figure is quintessentially 1900."

 

 


James M. sends a self portrait of

Zaida Ben-Yusuf
(1869–1933)

She was a New York-based portrait photographer noted for her artistic portraits of wealthy, fashionable, and famous Americans of the
turn of the 19th–20th century.

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A painting from The Era before The Era?

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From Sonia

 

 

 

 

 


Iris points out this article on a
19th century women's underwear fashion show in Azerbaijan, we surmise.

 


(above) Enlargeable - right is the famous Polaire
 

 


Cage crinoline stereoscopic image,

From Kristi
 

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Era before The Era
dancer, chanteuse
 Nina d'Asty
 
 
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Sonia:

  1861...  

"I'm so curious about this period... Dresses really were so special, weren't they?  What I'm sure of is that Southern Belles inspired themselves from magazines coming right from Europe, especially Paris..."

 

 


Jean L:

"I got from my father (many many years ago) a pack of gelatin slides that I carefully stored in a wooden box.  Recently,  I decided to build a small cabinet
to display them and discovered the petticoats...  I find this discovery wonderful - and unique."       

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