1874 Dresses For Women
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1874 dresses for women. Named for alexandra princess of wales who popularized the look it consisted of a dress without a horizontal waist seam fitted instead with long vertical tucks and darts to create an extremely slim body conscious look fukai 126 214. Small straw hats with flat crowns and long ribbons similar to men s boaters are worn tipped forward. Report details rehabilitative efforts facility needs.
Emphasis on the back of the skirt grew from fabric gathered at the rear to the exaggerated shelf like bustle of the mid 1880s. This was a bodice which had lengthened descending in a point back and front and lying closely over the hips instead of ending in the full basques of the early 1870s. The governing factor of this change was the c uirass bodice which appeared in 1874.
The hourglass figure of the mid 19th century gave way to a longer slimmer silhouette with narrow skirts. Hospital and women s ward. April 18 2019.
Outdoor dresses of 1874 feature overskirts caught up with buckled ribbons. The dress of 1875 shows a complete change in line and character from the dress of the years before 1874. Women s clothing of the 1870s and 1880s was heavily trimmed ornamental and draped.
Jacket bodices have cuffs and high necklines. Is conveniently partitioned off into wards or rooms with two beds in each and part of the same floor is occupied as a clothing store room. The bustle collapsed into the the princess line style fig.
The second silhouette of the 1870s began around 1876 laver 196.