trains {clothing}

  • Rules for Ladies’ Trains: 1868

    Originally posted on Mrs Daffodil Digresses: A truly expressive train in “The First Cloud,” by Sir William Quiller, 1887 Tate Britain. A bride in Washington lately introduced the style of having her train borne by three pages. An exchange says if this fashion should spread, courting a young lady would be like reading a novel.…