The Dandy
byIn a manner, the dandy was the male counterpart of the professional beauty: he had no other occupation than to devote himself to being…
Fashion
Corsets, petticoats, trousers galore! Peel aside the layers that separate us from our Edwardian counterparts.
Introduction: Edwardian Women’s Fashions
byThe silhouette of the Edwardian woman changed drastically between the 1880s and the start of WWI. From the protruding bustle of the 1880s and…
The Tea Gown
byThe ritual of taking tea in the “afternoon” (really, early evening, around four to five o’clock) conjures images of polite, white-gloved ladies gossiping over…