Renee Ryan here, ready to share more research I’ve uncovered while working on my latest Charity House novel. The book is set in 1896 and despite how much I’d rather dig into the story I must dress my heroine. She is a fashionable woman of her time, so it’s important I get her clothing right. Read more
19th Century Fashion - By the Decade - Petticoats & Pistols
Mary Colling, 1887 Homesteader Fashion History
What We Wore - Willamette Heritage Center
Mid 1890's petticoat made from Truly Victorian's #170 pattern
This photo was taken in Maine, circa late 1800s. It was in poor
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Petticoat
Petticoat - Wikipedia
History Of Petticoats
Suits and separates: Age of Opulence women
1890s Fashion, Clothing, Costumes History
What would a 16 to 18-year-old girl have worn in a frontier (Wild
Evolving Fashion in the Gilded Age
1890s Fashion, Clothing, Costumes History
