These two outfits from my collection date from 1895. Just 10 years later, the hats would balloon in size (think Fluffy Ruffles fashions of 1906). The bottom dress has some rippling from age and moisture.
A postcard from the golden age of the Boston Herald.Images below captured from the web:
where is the body that these dresses go on?
ReplyDeleteyou can find the doll here:
Deletehttps://thepapercollector.blogspot.com/2009/03/boston-herald-lady-1896.html
if you have trouble with the link, just search Boston Herald Lady in this blog, and you'll find it.
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