What the Friday?

 In which I am showing you odd stuff I found for sale on the Internet.

This time, I am bringing you a gorgeous, early victorian silk dress. 

Pictures from the E-bay page.

As a historical reenactor, and a seamstress who sews historical dresses, I love to look at these listings, because, often in ads like these, they take more photos from details, like some museum sites do.

Just look at these pictures:

Studying these details we can understand so many things from the way they used to make their clothes in a given period.