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Fashion Notes on Summer Frocks and Fabrics in 1880s
The article surveys summer fashion, detailing fabrics like white lawn and muslin, and describes frocks, gowns, and skirts with detachable yokes, high collars, and piping. It notes trends such as thin materials, light tailoring, and practical outfits for workwomen, with emphasis on comfort, style, and modesty for hot weather. It also touches on accessories and the desire for attractive, affordable garments suitable for daily wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asim Moe
Kuaki
Colonel Wit Ie
Balinte
Walate
Uae
Binck
San Esperiinung
Tanklon