Clothing and Fashions
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Professions - Clothing
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Weather - Mud
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Words - Names for clothing
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Accessories
gloves
how to take care of furs, feathers and wool
how to take care of jewellery
how to clean materials
tie-pins and swells
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Children's Clothing
child's clothing, boys,
upper class, 1859 (Punch)
child's clothing 1850s/60s
'Clothing for Infants'
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Coats and Overgarments
coats, list of
gents outfits: advert from 1899
Zouave jacket
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Clothing and Health
clothing and health
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Colours
arsenic as colouring
colours: black
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Dresses
bare arms
barθge dresses
bloomerism and rational dress
bustles
crinolines
pockets in women's clothes
sleeves (1890)
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Examples, Arranged by Decade
clothing 1837-1901
1830s
1830s/1840s (1)
(2)
1840s
1830s/1840s (1)
(2)
1845 (Cruikshank)
1845 fashions, ladies
1848
1849
1850s
1850s/60s (children)
1850s/60 (gentlemen)
1850s (women, crinolines)
1850
1851
1852
1853 (1)
(2)
(3)
1855
1856
1857
1858
1859
1860s
1850s/60s (children)
1850s/60 (gentlemen)
1860s (women)
1861
1863 (Madame Patti)
1870s
1875 (1)
(2)
corsets
1879/1880
1880s
1885
1890s
1890
1895
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1899 (1)
1899 (2)
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Hair and Facial Hair
back-hair
beards and moustaches
chignon
false hair
fronts
hair-care
porter's knot
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Hats
hats (men) (1)
(2)
hats (women) (1)
(2)
(3)
hats in 1850s/1860s
hats, "Muller-cut-downs"
hats amongst the poor
hats of East End women
hoods
night caps
ostrich feathers, popularity of
paper caps, worn by artisans
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Men's Clothing
an American view
in the City
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Secondhand Clothes
second-hand
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Shirts, Collars and Ties
collars
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Shoes and Footwear
goloshes
'gutta-percha for mending shoes'
shoes and boots
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Skirts and Trousers
bloomerism and rational dress
skirts, length of
skirts, tight
trousers, 1857
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Social Status and Profession
clerks' clothing
clothing of the poor/working class
dress of costermongers
dress and social status
dressing appropriately
'shabby genteel'
the 'swell'
'young bloods'
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Underclothing and Nightclothes
bustles
'confinement belts'
corsets
crinolines
drawers
garters
nightdress
stockings
'A Trousseau for £50'
'underclothing'