Victorian Fashions and Costumes from 'Harper's Bazar', 1867-1898
Victorian Fashions and Costumes from 'Harper's Bazar', 1867-1898 After the Civil War the upper middle class in America expanded and became increasingly style-conscious. Dedicated to being A…
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Victorian Fashions and Costumes from 'Harper's Bazar', 1867-1898
After the Civil War the upper middle class in America expanded and became increasingly style-conscious. Dedicated to being A repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction, it brought to American women inside glimpses of the very latest European and American fashions, all in carefully detailed engravings. Visiting European royalty as well as American women returning from the International Exhibition in Paris in 1867 stimulated fashion awareness -- and it was in this climate that the magazine Harper's Bazar flowered.
These illustrations not only show you what apparel appealed to our Victorian ancestors, but give you an idea of the evolutionary nature of fashion as well. You It was much the finest source for high fashion for this period.This book consists of the finest illustrations from Harper's Bazar between the years 1867 and 1898, the period of its peak importance.