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Cassidy Percoco
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Fashion/material culture scholar. Collections manager. Author of Regency Women's Dress, 1800-1830. AskHistorians moderator. (she/her) mimicofmodes.com
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Extremely complicated Natural Form gown in plum taffeta, worn by Jennie Smith Goodman in 1878: chapmanmuseum.pastperfectonline.com/webobject/45...#FashionHistory (The pattern gets a bit hinky in the front of the skirt, I got very stressed trying to figure it out.)

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Brown silk wedding dress worn by Etta Reed West in 1886; IIRC, she made it herself as she was a local dressmaker? chapmanmuseum.pastperfectonline.com/webobject/D8...#FashionHistory

Bodice of brown silk faille.
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Cassidy Percoco
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Fashion/material culture scholar. Collections manager. Author of Regency Women's Dress, 1800-1830. AskHistorians moderator. (she/her) mimicofmodes.com
825 followers547 following1.6k posts