The Historical Allure of Victorian Dresses. The Victorian era (1837–1901), named after Queen Victoria of England, marked a period of great change in fashion.

Lace-embroidered pink and blue pastel dresses took over The Royal Poinciana Plaza for the grand opening of clothing store LoveShackFancy. Nearly 200 people attended the store’s party including ...

During the Victorian era, fashionable young ladies in Europe and the U.S. often carried bouquets of flowers known as “tussie-mussies” or “nosegays” at dinner parties, concerts and balls. To keep the ...

Still, it is the additional sociocultural context surrounding Victorian-era dress practices that brings these women’s wardrobes, and world, to life. Image.

Outside interest: Victorian-era re-enactment and costume-making. Graff has always loved sewing, so when she started helping friend Hollis Palmer with historical tours around Saratoga Springs, she ...

Oregon's Adelaide Beeman-White dresses like she time-traveled her from the 1800s, rocking feather hats, parasols and leather gloves. ... parroting the style of the 1800s Victorian era, ...