The Beginnings of an 1830's Dress

About a month and a half ago, in a moment of sheer madness, I decided I was going to sew another big costume.  A big costume, like my 1886 dress I made when I was 16, or my first Civil War Dress.  Maybe it was because I realized I was making far too many dresses…

1830's Fashion Evolution -- What did they wear and when?

The 1820's and 1830's are among my favorite decades for Western women's fashion because of the big sleeves, curly bangs, whacky hair, and frilly bonnets. Here are some of my favorite photos

Young woman's muslin dress, ca. 1830 - Maine Memory Network

A Stitch in Time Saves Nine? Making a Reproduction Late 1830s Dress

1830-1839 Fashion History Timeline

Romantic It's All About The Dresses!

The 1830s-1840s Brooks Dress – Maggie May Clothing- Fine Historical Fashion

The Sewing Room Vintage Style Sewing and Fashion Blog - Building an 1830's Dress - My first foray into Historic Costuming

Morning dress, American

Women's fashion, ca. 1830: Day dresses, part 1

The 1820's and 1830's are among my favorite decades for Western women's fashion because of the big sleeves, curly bangs, whacky hair, and frilly bonnets. Here are some of my favorite photos

1830s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

The Sewing Room Vintage Style Sewing and Fashion Blog - Building an 1830's Dress - My first foray into Historic Costuming