Mid-19th Century Fashion

Second half of the 19th century France Normandy A Blaude/Biaude or work blouse in indigo dyed glazed cotton, France from Normandy second half XIXth century. Rare testimony of French...

Circa 1830/1860 British India Company Rich turquoise pashmina scarf densely embroidered with harlequin palms, Indian production from Delhi in the 19th century for fashion in England...

Ornate Victorian Coral Branch Comb with an ornate branch and bead crown motif. Deep red Italian coral with lovely dimensional design all set onto tortoise shell comb base. Mid 19th C...

Circa 1865 France Afternoon or walking summer day dress with a large crinoline shape and its matching mantelet in printed cotton, a set so well represented and depicted in the gard...

19th century India for the internal market Amazing pelmet or panel of tent or Indian palace dating from the nineteenth century. Very fine embroidery with polychrome floche silk threa...

Circa 1855/1858 France or Europe Beautiful day dress with large crinoline dating from the beginning of the Second Empire period. Cream silk taffeta with purple stripes, speckled in...

Circa 1850/1855 France Rare Woven shawl with a cut-out lancet shape that adorns the shoulders of the elegant crinoline from the end of the Louis Philippe period. Lush vegetal decor...

Circa 1900 for the Cut Circa 1820/1850 for the fabric India for Fashion in the West Amazing kaftan dress made in a Palempore from the Indies in Painted cotton Chintz. Beautiful tre...

Circa 1855 France French Day dress with bodice and round crinoline skirt in changing and noising taffeta dating from the beginning of the Second French Empire. Boned bodice with int...

This beautiful champagne silk jacket from Dynasty was purchased at Mandarin Textiles Limited in Hong Kong in the 1960's and is still in its original box! This lovely evening jacket...

Circa 1850/1860 Provence Beautiful dress of Provencal bourgeoisie in fashion of Paris in silk pongé printed in the eighteenth century taste. Silk background printed with a wooden pl...

Circa 1860 Europe Beautiful dress with crinoline walk or indoor printed bunting bayadère dating from the French Second Empire. Fine print on roll or Alsatian from English wool (?) ...

Circa 1830 France Louis-Philippe Period Printed roller walking or afternoon cotton day dress with a pattern of small light brown ribbed leaves. Very fitted bodice with a crew neck a...

Elaborate Victorian Tortoise shell Comb from the mid 19th Century. Carving is exceptional with motifs undercut from a solid piece of tortoiseshell to create a light, open fretwork ...

Circa 1825 India For export to Europe Rare Shawl or stole made of cotton tulle embroidered floss-silk made in Delhi at the beginning of the nineteenth century for fashion in Europe ...

France Paris Circa 1839 An early Jacquard shawl woven in shape and numbered 17280485 which allowed to fit closely to the form of the gigot sleeves dresses of the same period. Neo-g...

Circa 1860 France Paris (?) Beautiful long paisley shawl with polychrome reserve dating from the Second French Empire period. Very thin lancé-découpé weave in eight colors on a Jacq...

Circa 1860 France Lyon A surprising woven stole with a lace decoration from an unidentified Lyonnais factory dating from the Second Empire. Silk lampas with silver plaited border a...

Circa 1850-1870 Italy or Switzerland Large printed hanging with the tree of life called Mezzaro which was a Genoese specialty in the 19th century. Classic decor with mound and tree ...

Circa 1860/1900 France Beautiful dress for doll or young girl and its reticule from the Second French Empire period in black silk moire embroidered with a fine pattern of leafy ste...

Circa 1860 France Capote with bavolet in taffeta for a girl of 10/12 years or an antique doll dating from the Victorian period. Spinach green taffeta on framework in iron hoops and ...

19th Century French Silk, Gold and Silver Formal Evening Fan A Beautiful treasured piece preserved in a purpose made Frame The fan has the most superb detail, it is made in fine si...

Victorian pair of Staffordshire pottery hand painted copper lustre dogs with split legs, circa 1860. They have well defined fur, a black muzzle and golden eyes. Measuring approximate...

If chatelaines are your thing then curl up with this book for a good helping of eye candy...if you don't know much about chatelaines then you will have a great appreciation after rea...

Fantastic orange and burgundy hand made crochet miser's purse with rough hewn multifaceted beads. This fine example of mid 19th century fashion is meticulously sewn in a vine and arg...

1844s Victorian Sèvres Porcelain and Bronze French Decorative Jewelry Box Product details: Circa 1844 Porcelain w/ bronze detail Hand painted inside and outside Signed A. Marin on t...

Heavy antique Victorian patinated detailed bronze oil lamp base, featuring a decorated tripod design and corinthian column. Measuring height 31cm / 12.2 inches and the diameter of t...

This real mink fur wrap is in great condition. It has a taupe satin lining and appliquéd monogram patches. Measurements in Inches: Width: 11.5 Length: 72

Wonderful and unusual Victorian Czech Glass Hair Ornament set in deep brass settings. Vibrant cut rainbow glass stones with central cluster trembler. 1850's France. Excellent Condit...

Circa 1860/1880 France Rare pair of Second Empire french period male slippers for the Fumoir or indoor reception and interiors. Beautiful embroidery in polychrome woolen tapestry o...

This vintage brown real fox fur wrap is in great condition. It has dark brown velvet lining, velvet inner straps, and a satin monogram patch. Measurements in Inches: Width: 5 Leng...