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| Keywords: StateLibQld 1 159556 Group of women and girls in the garden, 1860-1870.jpg en Group of women and girls in the garden 1860-1870 Group of women and girls in a garden in the 1860s wearing skirts and dresses which have been puffed out with the use of crinolines underskirts consisting of concentric hoops made of whalebone suspended by tape from the waist The crinoline 'was first introduced in the reign of Queen Elizabeth - very few if any fashions in dress deserved such ridicule as the crinoline; yet it became universal so much so that even dresses for little girls were not considered correct without them' information taken from N Martyn The look Australian women in their fashion 1976 The group are wearing dresses and skirts with matching buttoned jackets which sit over the top of the skirts The sleeves of the jackets are long and wide between 1860 1870 handle 10462/deriv/6588 Item is held by John Oxley Library State Library of Queensland PD-Australia StateLibQld-License Women's clothing of Australia Dresses in Australia Skirts in Australia Jackets Queensland in the 1860s Black and white photographs | ||||
