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Visitors will also learn about victorian fashion and parlor games. "This is a great opportunity for mothers, daughters, family and friends to spend some quality time together while they're immersed in Victorian splendor of the late 1800s," said Jessica “This is how I make my living - wearing 115-year-old underwear.” With that one statement, Kandie Carle, a.k.a. “The Victorian Lady,” clued-in attendees at her hour-long performance that this was not going to be your typical church fundraiser. but mostly they are the fitted flapper-style hats called cloche hats. These bigger hats are much more expensive; I have only two. This top hat retailed for about $500, but I got it on sale for about $200. I do look for sales. How would you describe your style? Bloom Road. House Blend tea, sweet treats and tea sandwiches will be served. Following the tea, a victorian fashion show will be presented. Cost is $12. For reservations, call Ms. Grace at 419-332-7427. she is starting from the first layers of Victorian clothing a woman living in the 1890s might wear, and gradually putting on more and more layers. "I'm probably wearing more clothing at that point than anyone in the audience," laughs Batchelder. in the Church Hall, 838 Kingshighway, Fairfield. Fashions are from Vintage Vertuosa of Westport. Tickets are $15. Call Barbara Chuga at (203) 268-4535 for more information. OCD Support Group The Fairfield County OCD Support Group, a free .

But in our minds, one of the more significant developments of the decade was fashion entering the modern era. After decades of rigid Victorian style (think corsets and petticoats), fashion was finally becoming more relaxed, and women began to Style Fashion Week in Los Angeles, California has housed some amazing runway shows this week. Not only has the venue provided an evening show every single night this week but several mid-day shows have also taken place this season. On Tuesday the beautiful X-ray images from the early 20th century illustrate what women were willing to endure in the name of while others are shifted down into the lower abdomen. Victorian experts disagreed on whether corsets inflicted permanent damage on the After completing studies in graphic design at Swinburne University, Cutten launched her label at the age of 31 and opened her first store, on Armadale’s High Street, in 1982. .