Dress

Here are the primary source articles pertaining to dress. You will find diagrams and illustrations that will aid in cut and construction. Let's begin sorting by decade: (please click the decade to continue)
1870s	There are four items here from Peterson's magazine. An overskirt and three bodices.
1880s	See the 1881 dress made from handkerchiefs.
1890s	Four dresses from Harper's Bazar, with pattern sheets!
1900s	Here's a marvelous dressmaking lesson from McCall's magazine, 1908.
1910s	100 Dresses from 1910-1919! Also, a poster is available with all 100 images. A must have for your school or workroom.
1920s	100 Dresses from 1920-1929! With complete information as found in Delineator, Designer, and McCall's magazines. A poster is available with all 100 images arranged chronologically.

1870s