Victorian Fashions

Fashions from the Victorian Era.

       Both men and women's fashions are represented in the following collection. Everything from shoes to corsets are illustrated below. Read the Terms of Use before incorporating the restored ephemera into your next craft or school project.

• Read also About Victorian Haircuts and Beards for Men
• Fashionable Corsets Among the Victorians
• The 18th Century Toilet
• Explore the large collection of Victorian fashions at plaque de la mode

Costume & Fashion:

1. Ladies winter coats, 1916
2. Warner's rust-proof corsets
3. "The Guest"
4. Club fitness, Victorian style
5. Modern dressed babies from 1920
6. Reading about the latest fashions
7. Taking time for tea
8. Yellow and grey silk gowns from 1851
9. Fashionable fur cape
10. Gent with top hat and overcoat
11. The lovely summer gowns of 1910
12. The fashionable rider
13. Lady's fashion plate from 1895
14. Lady's fashion plate from 1896
15. Lady's fashion plate from 1897
16. Night at the opera
17. A fine bath robe
18. Man in a smoking jacket
19. Man In The Moon
20. Victorian ladies walking attire
21. One in a million tuxedos
22. A well dressed pair 
23. Ladies Fashions from 1880

Footwear:

1. Cuban-Louis heels
2. Nugget shoe polish
3. The cobbler
4. A flexible sole
5. Shoe polish kit
6. Nobby Brown polish from Wittemore Bro's. Corp.
7. "I'm sure I have just your size madam"
8. A shop girl holds an armful of shoes
9. Paton's laces
10. Ladies brown Victorian boots
11. The "Nugget" show card
12. Shoe repair
13. Presenting ladies boots
14. Bringing the master's slippers
15. Die cut advertisement for shoes
16. Victorian heels in black with roses
17. Bunion comfort advertisement
18. W. L. Douglas Shoes
    

Haberdashery:

1. Ad for suspender belt
2. Strange haberdashery
3. Soft arrow collars
4. Bowler hat
5. An assortment of men's gloves
6. Men's neckties
7. Men's hosiery
8. Negligee collars for men
9. The GRUEN pocket watch
10. The Gentleman's habedarshery
11. Looking at his own handsome reflection
12. Men's socks
13. Mora hat advertisement
14. Big stacks of shirts
15. Ties and shirts haberdashery
16. Illustration of a man's hat

Jewelry:

1. Jewelry Frame 
2. Running With a Pocket Watch

Millinery:

1. Two lovely Victorian beauties
2. Lady wearing a three cornered hat
3. Royalty ostrich feathers
4. Lovely spring hat with sash
5. "There's nothing more attractive on a hat then bird's wings"
6. A lady in a velvet hat
7. A spring, pink, calico bonnet
8. A Spring Bonnet for The Easter Parade 
9. A Straw Bonnet and Yellow Parakeet in Bonnet
10. Coral colored feathers
11. An early winter hat
12. Lady wearing a blue hat
13. A bonnet worn with the veil from 1883
14. Lady wearing a wide brimmed blue hat
15. Two Victorian bonnets trimmed with roses and pansies
16. Fashionable hat with a giant bow
17. Hat trimmed in white feathers

Women's Accessories: 

1. Palm woven fan
2. Lady holding a white feathered fan
3. Inside a lady's purse...
4. Spring pansy fan
5. Looking in the mirror
6. Victorian portrait of a lady
7. Fan with pastoral scene green
8. A herald announces Nemo's service
9. Blue head scarf
10. Fan with a pastoral scene (blue)
11. "Your gloves my dear"
12. Embroidered reticule
13. Fashionable parasol, gloves and fan
14. Pocket book, coin and hand
15. Tiny Victorian fan illustration
16. Gem stone illustration