Victorian Era Accessories Flashcards

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a favorite FABRIC during this era due to its beautifully light and crisp quality, perfect for full-skirted gowns.

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TAFFETA

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used for formal gowns

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moire, faille, silk, poplin and velvet

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3
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what gave way to gave way to the new aniline dyes

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Vegetable Dye

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4
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fabric dyes

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produced new and striking colors like
- strident magenta
- electric blue
- vivid yellow

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5
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Men’s Fabrics

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  • linen, seersucker, duck, and pongee
  • in more somber colors like black, gray and navy
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Men’s Hats

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  • TOP HAT
  • DERBY
  • HOMBERG
  • STRAW BOATER
  • WHEEL HAT
  • WOOL CAP
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7
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Men’s Hat
- still worn for evening occasions
- falling out of favor for day wear

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TOP HATS

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Men’s Hats
- for day wear
- plain black bowler hat

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DERBY

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9
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Men’s Hat
- day wear
- brim kinda curved
- top part kinda smaller with a dent

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HOMBERG

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Men’s Hat
- day wear
- looks like luffy’s hat

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STRAW BOATER

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Men’s Hat
- for sporting and leisure event
- parang sailor’s hat

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WHEEL HAT

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Men’s Hat
- for sporting and leisure event
- parang beanie

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WOOL CAP

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Women’s Hats

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  1. Leghorn Bonnet
  2. Pork-Pie Hat
  3. Straw Boaters
  4. Lamballe/Plateau
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14
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Women’s Hat
- wide ribbon tying below the chin

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LEGHORN BONNET

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15
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Women’s Hat
- features a flat crown that resembles a ____

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PORK-PIE HAT

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Women’s Hat
- couldd be worn straight or tilted

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STRAW BOATERS

17
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Women’s Hat
- more oval in shape

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LAMBALLE or PLATEAU

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Men’s Hairstyle

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  • fairly short hair
  • the crown would be flat
  • fullness to the sides, often covering the ears
  • accompanied by facial hair like moustaches, sideburns and full beards
  • A clean-shaven face did not come back into fashion until the end of the 1880s
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Women’s Hairstyles

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  • natural & demure
  • hair parted in the middle
  • drawn into a bun or coil
  • curls loosely at the sides of the head
  • extremely long hair (viewed as being desirable and ultra-feminine)
  • BARLEY CURLS (long ringlets worn mainly by children)
20
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Women’s Hairstyle
- long ringlets
- worn mostly by children

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BARLEY CURLS

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Make-up

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  • obvious makeup was strictly taboo
  • Most women wore it, but only in the most subtle, natural way possible
  • Making homemade beauty products and cosmetics was a regular chore, but there were some that could be purchased in secret
  • Clear faces, bright eyes and tinted lips were ideal, but everything had to look natural
  • Eyebrows were lightly plucked and darkened with natural ingredients
  • cheeks had to look flushed
  • lips had to look bitten rather than painted on
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Jewelry

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  1. Serpent Jewelry
  2. En Tremblant Brooches
  3. Mourning Jewelry
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Jewelry
- became popular from Queen Victoria’s engagement ring from Prince Albert
- was revealed to be a serpent with an embedded emerald, ruby and diamond

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SERPENT JEWELRY

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Jewelry
- designed and crafted to move while worn
- became the rage in high society

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EN TREMBLANT BROOCHES

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Jewelry
- black pieces crafted from jet, black onyx and enamel
- came in rings, necklaces, and lockets
- upon the death of Prince Albert

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MOURNING JEWELRY

26
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Women’s Footwear 3 Styles

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  1. BOOT
  2. CLOG
  3. DRESS SLIPPER
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Women’s Footwear Style
- made from hard leather
- worn by working women during the day

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BOOT

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Women’s Footwear Style
- used for special occasion
- made of colorful satin that match the dress
- more coverage than Dress Slipper

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CLOG

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Women’s Footwear Style
- used for special occasion
- made of colorful satin that match the dress
- less coverage than Clog

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DRESS SLIPPER