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Girls afternoon frocks 1886
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Girls afternoon frocks 1886
Summer wear for girls outdoor clothing, with box-plaited skirts and smart high collar jackets Date: 1886
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1886 Afternoon Bustle Bustles Frocks Jackets Outer Plaited Skirt Skirts Wear Childrens Fashionable
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This charming photograph captures the essence of girls' fashion during the Victorian era, specifically in the year 1886. The image features a delightful group of girls dressed in their summer afternoon frocks, perfect for outdoor activities. The girls' outfits consist of box-plaited skirts and smart high collar jackets, both fashionable choices for the time. The skirts, with their full, voluminous bustles, were a hallmark of the Victorian era. The intricate box plaiting added texture and visual interest to the skirts, making them a popular choice for summer wear. The girls' jackets, with their high collars and elegant designs, not only provided warmth but also added a touch of sophistication to their outfits. The girls in the photograph exude a sense of joy and playfulness, making it clear that these frocks were not only fashionable but also practical for outdoor activities. The girls' smiling faces and carefree poses suggest that these frocks were a source of pride and pleasure for them. This photograph is a wonderful reminder of the fashion trends of the 1880s and the importance of clothing in expressing one's identity during this time period. The intricate details of the girls' outfits, from the box plaiting on their skirts to the high collars on their jackets, showcase the care and attention to detail that went into creating these beautiful garments. Overall, this photograph is a delightful glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the fashionable world of girls' outdoor clothing during the Victorian era.
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