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Victorian

I love this period as I grew up with so many beautiful Victorian illustrated books on the shelves at home.

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All Victorian rocking horses were grey with dappled markings. The horse's mane and tail were made from real horsehair.

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William Powell Frith - English Archers 1872

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Henry Mitton Wilson - The Doll's Tea Party

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Image from Fashion-era.com - Victorian - 'By 1840 the collapsed sleeve was much narrower, but still retained a restrictive seam line on the dropped shoulder. The early Victorian tight fitting pointed bodice was much longer and had a very small tight fitting waist. All the boned bodice seam lines and trims were directional to emphasize the small waists. The boning also helped stop the bodice from horizontal creasing'

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James Thomas Linnell - Springtime

Arthur Rackham - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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John Henry Henshall - Behind the Bar

George Bernard O Neill - The Harvesters

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