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Hoop Skirt
The hoops used to support the crinoline dress during Victorian times. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
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London Stereoscopic Company
Media ID 13106387
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1860 1869 Assistance British British Culture Clothing Crinoline Dress Fashion Females Getting Dressed Hoop Humor Mirror Stylish Support Time Underwear Watching Victorian Style
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This print takes us back to the Victorian era, where fashion was as extravagant as it was restrictive. The image showcases a group of stylish British women gathered around a mirror, engrossed in the process of getting dressed. Their attention is focused on a Hoop Skirt, an essential undergarment used to support the voluminous crinoline dresses that were popular during this time. The women's expressions reflect a mix of humor and assistance, highlighting the camaraderie shared among them while navigating through the complexities of fashion. The mirror acts as both a practical tool for dressing and a symbol of self-reflection within British culture. London Stereoscopic Company has masterfully captured this moment from 1860-1869, preserving it for generations to come. This archival piece not only showcases the evolution of clothing but also offers insight into societal norms and gender roles prevalent during that era. As we admire this remarkable photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how women embraced elegance despite enduring physical discomfort. It serves as a reminder of their resilience and determination to conform to societal expectations while maintaining their individuality. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this portrait invites us to appreciate the artistry behind Victorian fashion while acknowledging its impact on women's lives.
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