Mourning bonnet of black silk crepe and taffeta, American, ca. 1860, KSUM 1995.17.447. This mournin… Erin C June 18, 2015 Image
Sheer dress - the answer to summer heat. Extremely common in the CW era. The white lining blends wi… Erin C August 06, 2012 Image
Sept 1862, how to add false piece to side hair braids instructions: "The front hair instead of … Erin C April 03, 2015 Image
An extravagant 1860’s brown silk and blue satin robe that has recently been de-accessioned from t… Erin C November 19, 2012 Image
The fad for horizontal stripes quickly changed to one for vertical stripes near the end of the Amer… Erin C December 11, 2012 Image
Small Waist Civil War Era Dazzler Dress Fashion Beautiful Woman | eBay- amazing pattern matching. L… Erin C December 11, 2012 Image
1867 - Contessa Virginia di Castiglione - Authentic Collection - Tirelli Costumi Erin C December 12, 2012 Image
http://i.ebayimg.com/t/Antique-CDV-Photograph-of-a-Pretty-Woman-in-Dress-Hair-Braid-by-C-B-Anschutz… Erin C January 04, 2013 Image
Marie Henriette of Austria, Queen of Belgium, painted by Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1863?) Erin C January 09, 2013 Image
gathered front, one piece gathered back, bishop sleeve with shirring at shoulder, small stand colla… Erin C January 09, 2013 Image
2012-08-25 KSMF - Purple silk windowpane taffeta bodice and skirt (American), circa 1860. Erin C January 14, 2013 Image
Worn with an open-front wrapper. c.1863 White Cotton Broderie Anglaise Lace Petticoat Erin C January 10, 2013 Image
2012-08-25 KSMF - Purple silk windowpane taffeta bodice and skirt (American), circa 1860. Erin C January 14, 2013 Image