Posts tagged feathers
Hats from History
Ed note: This is a submission! Thanks for finding and showing us this lovely plate, Elizabeth!
Taylor,
Have you seen this one from KA? http://www.antique-fashion.com/Antique-Fashion/home.htm
On the sidebar, click Ephemera. It’s #1201P3 Fashion Print c. 1825-1830
Fashions of London and Paris, Head Dresses, October 1805.
Proof that basic black doesn’t have to be boring! My favorite is actually the little tiara on the bottom right!
Riding Ensemble
1905
What a charming little hat! That veil is gorgeous!
Rush hat, 19th Century
Korean Art Collection
Peabody Essex Museum
Now THIS is a muthaeffin HAT!
~ Sears, Roebuck and Co., 1922
via Flickr
(click to enlarge)
‘The Bum-Bailiff outwitted, or, The Convenience of fashion’ (1786). ROFLMAO
LOVE
A Variety of Ladies Headdresses for the Present Year, Walker’s Hibernian Magazine, 1786.
In my opinion, the headwear of the late-1780s is the greatest in the history of the world.
Fashions from 1829, part IV.
Marthe Rioton, c1900
Hat is awesome and all, but this portrait is hauntingly beautiful to me! Look at her face!
Jane Renouardt, c1910
Wow- what a wonderful use of feathers!
Bonnets of the Season, Debenham & Freebody New Fashion Book, Autumn 1874.
Via Archive.org
Journal des Dames et des Modes, 1914.
This has to be one of the greatest collections of feathers I have ever seen!
“La Mode en 1910”
HAAAAAAA! Look at that owl! HAHHAHHA!
Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) - The proposal, 1796
Mrs. Gertrude Sheldon Sands, wife of Samuel Stevens Sands III, a son of Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt Sr., in 1913. Lovely Gertie was widowed that summer when her husband was killed in an automobile accident in West Hampton NY; three years later she married financier Richard Whitney. (Library of Congress)
What an elegant and lovely portrait!
