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Art Deco Rice Pearl Bridal Hair Vine. Item #HV-017 Handmade with premium Japanese rice pearls and with small loops either end so is easily pinned into place. Lightweight and flexible it is very comfortable to wear and gives a modern but whimsical look. The model is wearing ivory pearls/silver wire and is 15" long. Gold or rose gold wire and white pearls are also available. Perfect for brides, bridesmaids and special occasions. Dimensions: You choose length x 2.5cm (1") wide Materials…

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US$ 29.11 O-NEWE Ethnic Vintage Printed Patchwork Long Sleeve Maxi Dress For Women

Perin Westerhof Nyman, Toronto, Canada For more information or to contact me, please visit Isabel Northwode Costumes on facebook Portfolio pages, in order by costume era: This kirtle was used in the docu-drama "Battle of Kings: Bannockburn" by Arcadia Content for History Channel UK (2014). Both this cotehardie and hood were used in the docu-drama "Battle of Kings: Bannockburn" by Arcadia Content for History Channel UK (2014). Made for the Dalhousie Costume Studes 'Fortress Louisbourg'…

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Walking dress, Mme. Cridon, Paris, 1885. Wool & silk. Bodice has opening in front to reveal underbodice resembling a man’s waistcoat, which is attached to the outer jacket at side seam. Bustle skirt with draped overskirt; steel hoops & tapes in back of underskirt to pull it into shape over bustle pad. Hem reaches top of wearer’s shoes, making it easier to walk in than a trained skirt. Victoria & Albert Museum

I made this jacket a year ago, as my first real attempt at historical clothing. I have tried it a bit previously but never bothered to read up on historical techniques and silhouettes so the result is really nothing I'm proud of. But with this jacket I made a new attempt and this time i…

"...In the Evening I went to the Ball. I had an English Night Gown of muslin with silver sprigs and all white..." Extracts from correspondence, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, 1784, 18th Century Embroidery Techniques, Gail Marsh Last year I was looking for a design for a new party frock. I was intrigued by the quote of Georgiana wearing a white, silver sprigged, gown. We often have very low lighting in our local balls so I thought a glittering white gown might be the very thing to wear. I…

Shearling Coats & Jackets: chic yet ultra-wearable? Yes please. Go classic in a tan, to-the-knee version, or add some edge in a cropped cut in biker black.

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1740s Woman's riding waistcoat at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg…

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Wedding dress, English, ca. 1869-70. Two pieces. Blue silk grosgrain with white lace trimming around edge of bodice and cuffs.