Victorian child costume

Back in the day when a shilling was a weeks wages, when even the 'Pure' (Dogs Dung) was a valuable source of income, poor Victorian 'street' people were living by whatever means they could. No homes, no income and no benefit system for support. Thieving, cheating, prostitution and even child selling, were sometimes the only options these unfortunate souls had. Working the most degrading jobs in the world, in the drains, the sewers, cesspits and mortuaries for little or scant reward. ~from…

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A feast for your eyes: beautiful photographs of little girls in Victorian and Edwardian era holding their dolls, flowers – pressed and alive, paintings by Stephen Mackey, and pretty mid 19th …

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Hopefully, whenever I'm older, and have a little girl, I hope that my baby girl would let me dress her up in victorian era stuff once in a while. :D

Started March /Finished Oct 2012 I first started making these Civil War dresses last March on my handcrank sewing machine at a reenactm...