#1884

[nemfrog]

Les ancêtres de Maigriou. Scrawny's ancestors. Théophile Alexandre Steinlen. 1884.

Gallica

[edwardian-girl-next-door]

Dress, Cobden Company, c.1884

Dress of black velvet trimmed with passementerie, jet beads, and lace; hook and eye closure, interior boning.

via valentine museum

[questionableadvice]

~ The Mentor: A Little Book for the Guidance of Such Men and Boys as Would Appear to Advantage in the Society of Persons of the Better Sort, Alfred Ayres, 1884

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[historical-fashion-polls]

which outfit would you rather wear? (1884)

left 🖤🧡

right 🤍❤️

Voting ended onJul 5

requested by: anon

request: theatre wear, preferably Victorian (like going to the theatre, not theatre costumes)

commentary from the curator: although there was no specific label on this plate, I picked it for this request because the background of the image shows that they're in a theatre! ☺️

[househunting]

$530,000/2 br/1 ba

Denver, CO

Built in 1884

[muhammadgiovanni]

Gustave Caillebotte, Man Drying his Leg, 1884 Oil on canvas, 100 x 125 cm (39 1⁄4 x 49 1⁄2 in.) Paris, Galerie Brame & Lorenceau

[chic-a-gigot]

La Mode illustrée, no. 49, 7 décembre 1884, Paris. Veste avec corselet. Jersey d'hiver brodé. Modèle de chez Mme Coussinet, rue Richer, 43. Ville de Paris / Bibliothèque Forney

[malnedott]

ballade by christian skredsvig