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THE ROMANTIC PERIOD

c. 1820 - 1850
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Named after the movement in the arts and literature that stressed expression of emotions, the Romantic Period valued imagination over rational thought and returned to the historic past for inspiration.
Victor Hugo
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Contributing to the nostalgia for past historic periods was restoration of the monarchy in France.
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In Britain in 1837 a Queen ascended the throne, a young woman named Victoria, whose reign was to continue until the end of the century.
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In America and abroad, women of all social classes followed fashion. The first American fashion magazines were published in the 1830s, giving women the latest styles from the center of fashion, Paris.
Godeys Ladys Book 1834
Godeys Ladys Book 1864
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From the 1840s on, photography documented the way people dressed.
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The period between 1820 and 1825 showed a transition from the Empire silhouette to a new line.
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By the late 1820s, the new line was established.
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Its underpinnings remained much the same: drawers were now more common.
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A chemise as the next layer.

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A corset that pulled in the waistline.

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Over the corset, a corset cover or camisole.

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A number of full, starched petticoats.

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Some undergarments held out the skirts and the sleeves
Sleeve Pads
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Bustle Pad with Flounce
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Skirts were lifted from the ground, showing the feet and ankles
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Typical womans dress of 1830 often consisted of bretelles, or a cape-like garment called a pelerine.
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One of the preferred garments for outdoors was a pelisse
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Gradually, the silhouette evolved. Skirts lengthened, sleeve fullness moved down the arm, and skirts were less bouffant.
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Preferred hairstyles and headwear

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Turban, 1825
Hat, 1825
Hairstyle la Chinoise, 1830
Hairstyle, 1839
Front and Back view of Bonnet, 1834

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Bonnet with veil over it, 1848
Bonnet, 1848
Accessories of Note
Chatelaines Reticules
Shoes and Boots

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Gloves and Fingerless Gloves

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The silhouette of mens clothing was a faint echo of that of women with narrow waists, flared skirts on coats, and slight enlargement of sleeves.
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The clothes of small boys looked even more like their mothers.
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Elements of mens clothing continued to be under drawers, shirts, waistcoats, trousers, and coats. Coats for daytime were often frock coats, with skirts extending below the waist or tailcoats, cut short in front and with extended tails at the back.
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Mens styles, like womens, became more subdued in the last decade of the Romantic Period.
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Outdoors men wore overcoats or, for more formal occasions, cloaks.
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Accessories of Note
Hats
Cravats
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Children were dressed like small adults, except for small boys who wore skirts until age four or five.
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For Further Study

Museum And Collection Web Sites With Photographs Of Period Clothing Texas Fashion Collection http://www.tfc.unt.edu/25/ Bata Shoe Museum http://www.batashoemuseum.ca/ Bath Museum http://www.museumofcostume.co.uk Philadelphia Museum www.philamuseum.org Metropolitan Museum of Art: Costume Institute www.metmuseum.org/works_of_art/collection.asp Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Washington, DC http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/costume/ Cornell University Costume Collection http://char.txa.cornell.edu/treasures/index.html Drexel University Costume Gallery http://digimuse.cis.drexel.edu/home.html 19th Century Shoes http://www.northampton.gov.uk/site/scripts/documents_info.php?documentID=142& pageNumber=8
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For Further Study

Shawls http://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/default.asp?Document=400.740.10x3 Daguerreotypes And Tintypes http://www.daguerre.org/gallindex.php Books With Drawings Showing Construction Of Historic Clothing Arnold, J. 1977. Patterns of Fashion. Vol. 1: 1660-1860. Vol. 2: 1860-1940. New York: Drama Book Specialists. Bradfield, N. 1997. Costume in Detail. New York: Costume and Fashion Press. Waugh, N. 1991. The Cut of Men's Clothes, 1600-1900. New York: Theater Arts Books.
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Image Credits
Image of Greek Revival Mansion, courtesy of Pease Mansion Woodlawn in 2003, Photographer: Laurie Virkstis. Various images, courtesy of Karen Augusta, www.antique-lace.com Images of dresses, courtesy of the New York Public Library Digital Images Collection. Photo of vintage drawers, provided courtesy of Donna J. Neary, www.heritagestudio.com Topper Hat Image, courtesy of Bob Gerson, Robley Hats, www.hatvantage.com Various images in this chapter are courtesy of Fairchild Publications, Inc.; Claire King; Photo Arts; and www.clipart.com
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Godeys Ladys Book 1834

Godeys Ladys Book 1864

See Godeys Lady Book Online

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By the late 1820s, the new line was established.

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A chemise as the next layer.

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THE ROMANTIC PERIOD c. 1820 - 1850

A corset that pulled in the waistline.

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THE ROMANTIC PERIOD c. 1820 - 1850

Over the corset, a corset cover or camisole.

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A number of full, starched petticoats.

Click on image to Enlarge

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Some undergarments held out the skirts and the sleeves

Bustle Pad with Flounce

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One of the preferred garments for outdoors was a pelisse

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Preferred hairstyles and headwear

Hairstyle la Chinoise, 1830

Front and Back view of Bonnet, 1834

Bonnet with veil over it, 1848

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THE ROMANTIC PERIOD c. 1820 - 1850

Shoes and Boots

Gloves and Fingerless Gloves