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(Please note this is for reference purposes only)
Below is a list of items
that depicted the Victorian Era and its theme.
For the gentlemen:
- Matching hats with tall crowns (high tops) and
various shapes in brims; they were made of silk, felt, beaver fur, shaved or
longhaired angora, straw; and colors were sometimes gray, beige, fawn, white and
black and berets in velvet colors and black
- Panama hat and fedora and various rich caps of all colors
- High and low elegant boots of black leather, with or
without tassels and turndown leather cuffs and used with silk or wool
stockings (white or striped) also, silk socks in white, brown or black
- Black silk slipper pumps with no heels
- Laced up shoes and “gaiter shoes” with elastic over
the instep
- Cloth spats
- Front laced vests in matching or contrasting colors in
silk, brocade and velvet
- Muffling “bulky” cravat, sometimes two worn at once
(one of lingerie lace & the other of black silk)
- Cravats of bow ties and attached white collars (up or
downturned)
- Fancy collars with high points touching the cheeks, and
Ascots made of colorful silks, novelty weaves, and laces
- Bow ties of all kinds of fabrics and colors; some had
attached standup or turn-down collars in white
- Mufflers fastened with a stud or tie pin; muslin scarves
(usually changed 3 times a day)
- Modish muffs made of fabric filled with feathers; large
fur pelts
- Monogrammed handkerchiefs (about 18”square) of white linen and silk
- Single lens or “monocle” with hanging fancy black cord
- Purses of leather set in gilt mounts or of knitted silk worked with steel
bands and tasseled ends
- Snuff boxes usually metal and decorated
- Sword sticks, short bamboo sticks, riding whips, and canes with ornate gold
knobs
- Brass, gold, pearl and matching glass and cloth buttons
- Black “slipper” pump shoes with gold buckles
- Shawls of cashmere, wool in plaids and dark colors (folded across the
shoulders)
- Diamond stud pins for cravat or one pearl stickpin
- Shoe cloth made of leather (looked like socks with toecap and fit inside of
shoes)
- Tiny scent boxes with sponge for men’s cologne
- Starched black scarf with attached white shirt collar and flat scarves of
all colors
- Chamois gloves, white & black silk gloves and leather gloves
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