Photographs of extant costumes are on the V&A page.
Find some of the pattern counterparts of the fashion pictures (marked *) on the pattern page.
| Walking Dress, February 1885
dark rich green woolen-twill with gold embroidered band | Black silk costume with un-cut India shawl wrap, February 1885 | ||
| Dinner Toilette, 1885
pale cendre-de-rose satin drapery and velvet underkirt and jacket |
| Walking Dresses, 1886 | |
| Evenig or Dinner Dress, Walking Dress,
March 1885
1. prune velvet skirt, edged with beige satin baloyeuse, tablier of beige and prune shot silk, satin surah corsage, 2. mushroom-coloured wool goods | Skirt, June 1885
gathered overskirt attached to plain underskirt with a "yoke" | ||
| Summer House Dresses, June 1885 | Various Dresses, 1887 | ![]() |
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| Various Dresses, 1887 |
| Various Dresses, 1887 | ![]() |
| Various Dresses, 1887 | ![]() |
Various Dresses, 1887 | ![]() |
| Various Dresses, 1888 | ![]() |
Various Dresses, 1888 | ![]() |
| Various Dresses, 1888 |
| tailles, spring 1888 detail of garniture on left taille detail of embroidery on right taille |
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dress made from embroidered fabric with lace fichu, late 1880s | |
Visiting
Toilette, late 1880s |
house dress, late 1880s | ||
Ball
Dresses, 1889 |
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afternoon walking dresses, ~1890
(68K) detail of taille and sleeve of the blue dress (22K) |
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| Walking or Travelling Gown, June 1890 | Cashmere and Moiré Gown, June 1890 | ||
| Waterproof Cloak, 1890 | Evening Dress, 1890 | ||
| Evening Dress, 1890 | Lady and Gentleman in the Street, 1890 | ||
| Blouse, 1892 an early example of the leg-of-mutton sleeve |
| Corset, 1894 |
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| Autumn Suit, October 1894 detail of embroidery | Autumn Suit, October 1894 | ||
| Elegant Taille Garniture, October 1894 |
| Two Winter Coats, October 1894 detail of collar on left coat |
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| Maids and Cooks, 1894 |
| Two Evening Coats, November 1894 |
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| Silk Dress, November 1894 | Blouse with Paris Cut, November 1894 |
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| Skating, November 1894 |
| Bow Collar, December 1894 |
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| Autumn Suit, October 1894 | Dolman-style Jacket, December 1894 |
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Festive
Waist, December 1894
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| Evening Dress of silk and pleated gauze, December 1894 |
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| House Dress with fur, December 1894 | Cook and Children, 1894 |
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