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Bath, U.K.: Fashion Museum Bath. 1800. However, Brummell took this style and best distilled it, fusing the wearer and the dress in his person (Davidson 201). Cotton gauze embroidered with wool and cotton. Luxury in menswear was now expressed through a perfect fit of each element of a mans wardrobe, and Britains exceptional tailors led the way (Waugh 112). Albumen print. He elevated the style with painstaking perfection. 2). 3), alongside blazers and reefers (Tortora 404; Rose 139). Interest in classical antiquity had been growing throughout the second half of the eighteenth century, following the excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Chronologie de La Mode 1715-1914, n.d. A Snowy Day in Westchester County, New York. The 1880s saw a fad for Highland dress, an imitation of the Scottish kilt, among the higher classes (Shrimpton 48). Cunnington 27). Deeply passionate about history and the arts, Harper is dedicated to bringing stories from the past to life. Oil on canvas; (49 1/2 x 36 3/4 in). Pocket Museum. Reticule, ca. 6 - Kate Greenaway (British, 1846-1901). 5 - Photographer unknown. When a baby reached about six months old, the gowns shortened to calf-length to allow movement (Callahan). 2) (Cunnington 276, 320A; Cumming 61). Fashion historian Philippe Sguy wrote that early 1800s dress would have been at home in the days of Hadrian (le Bourhis 73). London: Royal Collection Trust, RCIN 2903497. Sportswear played a special role in menswear during the 1880s. Perhaps womenswear in the 1880s was most marked by the weightiness of decoration (Fig. 1 - Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748-1825). Oxford: Bloomsbury Academic, 2010. After that age, boys wore trousers under their frocks; girls did as well but since their hemlines descended to ankle-length, it was harder to discern their trousers, or drawers as they would later be called (P. Cunnington 161; Buck 109). Source: ArtUK. Source: Florida Memory, Fig. Oil on canvas; 240 x 148 cm. 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Suits for Boys and Teenagers, 1889. Pocket Museum. Economic growth and territorial expansion all contributed to a sense of apparently boundless opportunity. For example, his occupation of Egypt popularized turbans for evening wear, and sketches of Egyptian ruins inspired palm motifs (Tortora 313; Foster 13). Finally, a girl completed her outfit with headwear similar to adult fashions (Buck 212-217; Rose 43). Not Just a Pretty Picture: Fashion as News. In. Oil on canvas; 61.5 x 50 cm. Bequest of Maxim Karolik. 5 - Carl Backofen (German, 1853-1909). Hartford CT: Connecticut Historical Society. Fashion historian Aileen Ribeiro summarized these shifts, writing: For most of the eighteenth century there was a sartorial harmony in the dress of men and women; they were united in their love of color, elegant design, and luxurious materials. Fashion Plate: "London Dresses for September" for "Ladies Museum", September 1808. Fig. Of course, the Old West wasn't just cowboys and vaqueros roaming the plains, but most other folk wore the typical clothing of the times (the times being the mid to late 1800s). Source: Connecticut Historical Society Museum and Library. Copenhagen, Denmark: The National Museum, 414/1942. 6) (Shrimpton 38). Both wore calf-length dresses, often called frocks. 1) (Fukai 214). Dress reformers, influenced by artistic movements, protested these heavy, ultra restrictive trends. Albumen silver cabinet card; (5 1/2 x 4 in). Source: The Victoria & Albert Museum, Fig. Glasscock, Jessica. Consistent with this mission, the Timelines written commentary, research, and analysis provided by FIT students, faculty, and other members of the community is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Throughout the 1880s, day bodices and dresses featured high, narrow shoulders descending into impossibly tight sleeves, a departure from the low, sloping shoulders of the past few decades. Arrangement in Flesh Colour and Black: Portrait of Theodore Duret, 1883. De Young, Justine. Four Young Women, ca. The pleated and belted Norfolk jacket was especially fashionable (Fig. Also see the 19th-century overview page for more research sources or browse our Zotero library. 1 - John Russell (British, 1745-1806). 6 - Jens Juel (Danish, 1745-1802). The cage crinoline was invented in the mid-1800s and was constructed to have a framework made of steel, whalebone, or cane. As mentioned above, breeches or pantaloons with tall boots was a favorite fashion of the era, and lent civilian dress a martial allure (le Bourhis 112; Ashelford 186). Throughout the second half of the nineteenth century, several artistic groups were reacting against the new, industrial era, and looking to the past for true beauty. Suits were cut closer to the body, creating a tall, slim line (Shrimpton 38). Imported Indian shawls were wildly expensive luxuries, and a favorite of Empress Josphine (Fig. In her 2001 book Pantaloons and Power, fashion historian Gayle Fischer states that this was the decade when: "Men gave up their claims to ornamentation, colors, and lace, and adopted a more uniform style of dress, thereby making fashion and all its accoutrements the sole province of . Tallahassee: State Library and Archives of Florida, HA00426. Source: Museum of Fine Arts, Fig. For some it offered adventure or a chance to get rich quick; for others, the opportunity to own land. The dress of Aesthetes influenced the Rational Dress Society, founded in 1881, which argued against the constrictive and cumbersome mainstream fashion for women (Laver 200). Oil on canvas; 180.5 x 126 cm. The Museum cares for one of the nation's foremost collections of men's, women's, and children's garments and accessoriesfrom wedding gowns and military uniforms to Halloween . Skirts usually featured overskirts that were swagged and tucked up in various ways to reveal the underskirt, which was frequently ruffled or pleated; these overskirts ranged from from pannier-type styles (Fig. 10 - Emile Pingat (French, 1820-1901). These collars were often removable, along with the cuffs, and could be a stand or fold-over collar. 1885. Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009. Brummell, George (Beau)*.in. 10). But in the untamed American wilderness, things were a bit different. The DAR Museum. Oscar Wilde, 1882. Copenhagen, Denmark: State Museum of Art, KMS3635. Wilde was keenly aware of the importance of dress in conveying an idea, and he developed his own version of Aesthetic dress (Fig. 5) (C.W. Carroll, George D., and Dempsey & Carroll. During the day, hemlines were usually just above the floor (Tortora 391). They are usually plain and undecorated. 3, 8) (Byrde 27). For white Americans in the early nineteenth century the West represented many things. Young girls even wore the tall bonnets and hats then in vogue (Rose 85; Shrimpton 54). Edited by Valerie Steele, 103-105. 10) (Jensen). Skeleton suit, ca. As one of the leading adherents of the Aesthetic Movement, Wilde made its tenets famous across the Western world. Fashion and the Reinvention of Court Costume in Portrayals of Josephine de Beauharnais (17941809).. 1809. 1 - Edgard Farasyn (Belgian, 1858-1938). 1800. 3 - Samuel Woodforde (English, 1763-1817). The sash often tied in a pronounced bow in the back, echoing the bustles of adult fashions (Shrimpton 54). The resemblance between dress drapery and furnishing fabrics was often noted at around this time, particularly the vogue for rich, dark colors and sumptuous three-dimensional effects using velvet, plush (cotton velvet), satin brocade and embossed fabrics (25). She has focused much of her research on the nineteenth century, particularly millinery and theatre costume. In the early years, long trains were common on fashionable gowns, for both day and evening wear, but these began to gradually disappear around 1807 (Byrde 24; Foster 21, 29). Pocket Museum. Fig. 9 - Designer unknown. Johnston, Lucy, Marion Kite, Helen Persson, Richard Davis, and Leonie Davis. The uniforms of the Napoleonic Wars were some of the most lavish and elaborate in history, showing an unparalleled deployment of rich costumes, a veritable explosion of panache (le Bourhis 179). Gift of Daniel Cowin, 1990. Saint Petersburg, Russia: State Hermitage Museum, -5670. DeLorme, Eleanor P., and Bernard Chevallier, eds. Newcastle Upon Tyne: Laing Art Gallery, TWCMS : G1749. In an era in which fit was paramount, his was impeccable. Los Angeles: Los Angeles Public Library, rbc0238. Charles Frederick Worth (18251895) and the House of Worth. The Mets Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History, n.d. Les Arts Dcoratifs. Source: The Victoria & Albert Museum, Fig. Pope Family Trust Private Collection. The imperial commissions alone saved the French fashion industry which had been decimated during the Revolution (Fukai 125; le Bourhis 84-94, 100). Everything from the hairstyles to the draping shawls evoked antiquity; the preeminence of white as a dress color was due, in part, to the incorrect assumption drawn from classical statuary that classical women only wore white. However, neoclassicism was not the only influence on fashion during the 1800s. 11 - Designer unknown (English). The Timeline offers scholarly contributions to the public knowledge of the history of fashion and design. The chemise dress, in part, reflected a neoclassicism that was beginning to emerge in fashion. 3). 1800-1809 Womens Fashion, 1800s. Group, Balmoral, Portraits of the Royal Children, September 1885. The slim, vertical line of the garments themselves reflected the neoclassical preference for clean geometry expressed in other visual and applied arts (Byrde 23-24; Tortora 313-314; C.W. It is said he was the first to starch the cravat, achieving a crispness that resulted in a splendid knot (Davidson 202). Fig. Still, neoclassicism continued to dominate fashionable dress (Fig. 1 - Sir Henry Raeburn (Scottish, 1756-1823). They also often wore a top hat or a bowler hat. Day dress, 1883. 4 - Artist unknown (British). The sailor suit, first introduced in the 1840s, became a favorite for boys from about the age of four through early adolescence (Olian vi; Shrimpton 49). 11) and the redingote, both types of coat, and the spencer, a cropped jacket (Ashelford 179; C.W. Silk, cotton, leather, metal, wood. 1882 Oscar Wilde embarks on a tour of America. Young boys were given their first pair of pants (known as breeching) around the age of five. Instead, minimal fullness emerged from below the hips, with decoration concentrated low on the back (Fukai 214; Tortora 390). Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009. A common form was the tippet, a small cape which was often made to match the dress. Jeff, George, Oliver, and Lillie Wayes, 1880s. Source for information on 1850-1877: Lifestyles, Social Trends, and Fashion . Oil on canvas; 119 x 143 cm. 1800 The Act of Union annexes Ireland on May 5, creating the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Silk. In November 1888, a writer at La Mode Illustre wrote that a simple tunic-dress, gathered at the neck and tied loosely at the waist, was best for girls aged seven to twelve (Olian iv). From family and cultural affiliations to personal politics. Outerwear and accessories were essential elements of the period, often introducing pops of color (Ashelford 178). Aesthetic dress was also notable for its earth-toned colors, such as mossy green and ochre yellow (Shrimpton 22). 7) (Tortora 321; Davidson 28-29). In the 1880s, the notched collar of previous years tailcoats were often replaced with a continuous rolled collar faced in satin. This ensemble became known as a tuxedo in the United States and a dinner jacket in the United Kingdom (Tortora 401-402; Waugh 115). Beau Brummell, 1805. In the evening, there was a fashion for short overdresses or tunics which borrowed from the ancient Greek chlamys (Fig. This trend soon solidified and defined the remainder of the nineteenth century. If you have suggestions or corrections, pleasecontact us. 5), were borrowed from the German Hessian soldiers, and a different, more practical style was named for British military hero, the Duke of Wellington (Davidson 232). It was especially fashionable in the evening, carried under the arm, for which occasions it was known as a chapeau bras (Tortora 322; Davidson 200, 226). However, some became concerned that these cumbersome fashions were not healthy for young girls. Ensemble, 1885. The Immigrants by Charles Blauvelt c. 1850. For women, Aesthetic dress consisted of a dress with a loosely-fit waist, puffed sleeves, and, most importantly, was often worn without a corset or heavy petticoats and bustles (Tortora 384). Unless specifically noted, images used in the Timeline are not subject to this Creative Commons License applied to the written work from the Timeline. Printed cotton. This new millinery provided a great deal of space for decoration, and thus hats of the 1880s were elaborately trimmed with ribbons, flowers, lace, and most importantly a gruesome amount of feathers and entire stuffed birds (Fig. Portrait of Madame Tallien, 1806. Sometimes they had lace "wings" at the sides, giving a somewhat grotesque appearance to the head when seen from behind. Breeches and pantaloons were often made of jersey or wool cut on the bias, providing an incredibly close fit, which when combined with the cream color often chosen, gave a revealing, almost nude effect; like the draperies of womens gowns, this effect recalled Greek or Roman statues (Byrde 90; Ashelford 185). Takeda, Sharon Sadako, Kaye Durland Spilker, Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, Clarissa Esguerra, and Nicole LaBouff. The straighter, slimmer appearance of the 1800s was also echoed in the bodice back which featured seams that created a distinctive kite or diamond shape and gave a very slim, small-backed effect. 1880s Fashion in Photographs, 1880s. Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen Michelson, with additional funding from the Costume Council, the Edgerton Foundation, Gail and Gerald Oppenheimer, Maureen H. Shapiro, Grace Tsao, and Lenore and Richard Wayne. Indeed, while both womens and mens clothing was radically changing, the shift in menswear was much longer lasting, with its impacts felt even today (Davidson 30; Byrde 91; le Bourhis 116-117). Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fig. The most extreme style wasla Titus, in which the hair was cropped short and messily tousled. In the early 1800s, men typically wore knee-length trousers, a waistcoat, and a jacket. 9 - Designer unknown (French). Source: The New York Public Library, Fig. Fig. They were frequently made in the same fabric as the jacket and trousers. Notably, the reticule, a small drawstring handbag, became a standard element of a womans outfit (Fig. Oxford: Bloomsbury Academic, 2010. This innovation led to the rise of the garment industry sweatshop. 6 - Numa & Fils Blanc. However, the followers of the Rational Dress movement were more concerned with the unhealthiness of current fashions, than artistic pursuits. After about 1888, the bustle began to slowly shrink in size until 1891, when it gave way to the bell-shaped skirts of the 1890s (Fukai 239). By the mid 1800s, the style of clothing had changed somewhat. The second silhouette of the 1880s began developing around 1883 and disappeared in the 1890s. London: Royal Collection Trust, RCIN 2904323. Finally, during the 1800s, trousers gained some acceptance as an informal choice. 1800-1899 Fabrics & Textiles, 1800s. Infants were dressed in long, back-fastening dresses featuring a low neckline and short sleeves, and a simple baby cap (Fig. 1882. Paris: Louvre Museum, R.F. These movements, arguably, all coalesced in their influence on fashion in the 1880s. Acquired at the sale of David's studio, 1826. London: The Victoria & Albert Museum, T.165&A-1915. Whitework, colored and gilt threads, and chenille were all employed to decorate gowns with a variety of embroidered designs (Figs. Pinterest. 10) (Jensen). 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