Victorian couples of all configurations embraced romance. Our nineteenth-century predecessors often get a bad rap for being dour, unromantic and downright
Victorian Valentine gifts offered hope to lovers and merchants alike. For centuries, February had been laced with love and pre-spring tingles.
Vintage New Year Cards doled out 19th century humor. While some of these images ring a familiar bell, others are as
Victorian Christmas shopping boomed through the nineteenth century. With industrialism came mountains of affordable gifts. Improvements in transportation enabled consumers to
The Vanity skull propelled American artist Charles Allan Gilbert to notoriety. Titled All Is Vanity, the drawing employs an illusion in
Victorian parasols were objects of function that evolved into an art form in the 19th century. Light and elegant, they were
Kellermann Swimsuits shunned pantaloons at a time when women’s bathing costumes included a dress over bloomers, shoes and a hat. Champion
Vintage July Fourth cards sparked with dark firecracker humor. In the late 1800s to early 1900s, people sent greetings for every
Victorian motherhood guides disagreed on important issues. Should you swab a newborn with brandy? How often can you kiss your baby?
Female Mountaineers through the 1800s were as daring as their male counterparts. Safety gear and high-tech clothing did not exist for
Gilded Age Easter Parades bloomed into spectacular affairs in both small towns and big cities across America. Easter remained a religious
Gay Nineties Spring Fashion trends bloomed with stylish new colors and comforts. While designs were growing more streamlined than those of
Victorian fern frenzy became the fashionable obsession throughout Victorian life and design.
Winter Catalogue 1891 from Deutsch & Company of New York heralded exciting changes in women’s fashion. With eyes to a new
Victorian couples of all configurations embraced romance. Our nineteenth-century predecessors often get a bad rap for being dour, unromantic and downright
Victorian Valentine gifts offered hope to lovers and merchants alike. For centuries, February had been laced with love and pre-spring tingles.
Vintage New Year Cards doled out 19th century humor. While some of these images ring a familiar bell, others are as
Victorian Christmas shopping boomed through the nineteenth century. With industrialism came mountains of affordable gifts. Improvements in transportation enabled consumers to
The Vanity skull propelled American artist Charles Allan Gilbert to notoriety. Titled All Is Vanity, the drawing employs an illusion in
Victorian parasols were objects of function that evolved into an art form in the 19th century. Light and elegant, they were
Kellermann Swimsuits shunned pantaloons at a time when women’s bathing costumes included a dress over bloomers, shoes and a hat. Champion
Vintage July Fourth cards sparked with dark firecracker humor. In the late 1800s to early 1900s, people sent greetings for every
Victorian motherhood guides disagreed on important issues. Should you swab a newborn with brandy? How often can you kiss your baby?
Female Mountaineers through the 1800s were as daring as their male counterparts. Safety gear and high-tech clothing did not exist for
Gilded Age Easter Parades bloomed into spectacular affairs in both small towns and big cities across America. Easter remained a religious
Gay Nineties Spring Fashion trends bloomed with stylish new colors and comforts. While designs were growing more streamlined than those of
Victorian fern frenzy became the fashionable obsession throughout Victorian life and design.
Winter Catalogue 1891 from Deutsch & Company of New York heralded exciting changes in women’s fashion. With eyes to a new
