tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1623916397876614025.post7276210963454740383..comments2024-03-13T16:14:25.385-07:00Comments on what-i-found: Hand Colored Engraving of Ladies HatsWhat-I-Foundhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01960612319902765855noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1623916397876614025.post-27151927838364814742011-08-31T15:24:25.710-07:002011-08-31T15:24:25.710-07:00They are adorable! So sweet that they make your t...They are adorable! So sweet that they make your teeth hurt! I especially love the background designs, you could print this out and insert your own photographs.<br /><br />I'm going to say 1840-1845. The neckline treatments are too late for the 1830s, and the hairstyles and hats are far more typical of the '40s.The Dreamstresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897608732348842792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1623916397876614025.post-36117291195977042172011-08-26T08:06:16.326-07:002011-08-26T08:06:16.326-07:00I also was thinking pre-Civil War. Good call. Fun ...I also was thinking pre-Civil War. Good call. Fun stuff!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1623916397876614025.post-24741738658014269912011-08-25T23:03:06.478-07:002011-08-25T23:03:06.478-07:00See that's the sort of expertise I was hoping ...See that's the sort of expertise I was hoping for. I love these historic fashions, but I don't begin to know enough to date things. Thanks so much!What-I-Foundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01960612319902765855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1623916397876614025.post-57097564574273134002011-08-25T23:01:15.951-07:002011-08-25T23:01:15.951-07:00My knee-jerk reaction is mid-1830s to 1840-ish: th...My knee-jerk reaction is mid-1830s to 1840-ish: the hair is a tip-off, and the sleeves in the two dresses on the right side of the page... they're still huge at the elbow, but stitched down to control the fullness at the shoulder, and that was a mid-1830s thing.Fripperiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087181940894616204noreply@blogger.com