Edwardian Evening Gowns, Ballgowns, Formal …

1900s Dresses History- Day, Afternoon, Party Styles

After morning wrappers (robes) came house dresses, followed by reception dresses (worn at home), visiting dresses (worn to other homes), street costumes (for shopping and public gatherings), tea dresses (after 5pm but before …

Ball Gown | Lily Absinthe

By 1900, the s-bend corset with the distinct “pigeon-breast” (aka Pouter Pigeon) set the basic style and it was reflected in both formal and informal day and evening styles. But as the “early aughts” (i.e. 1900s) progressed, the extreme …

Vintage Victorian: 1900s Evening Fashions

Plain and brocaded satin evening gowns, such as were described in the BAZAR last autumn as being the newest fashions in Paris, are now among the smartest examples of the dressmaker's art.

1900-1909 | Fashion History Timeline

Where day dresses had blousy, high-collared bodices, evening gowns had more fitted bodices with low-cut necks, like that seen in the elaborate gown from 1902 (Fig. 6). Sleeves could also be draped and necklines were sometimes off-the …

1900-1909 Edwardian Fashion Timeline - Sew …

evening gowns with high or low waists; some wear long princess line dresses without trimmings; white and pastel colors are still fashionable, but also bright green or bright red