Tag Archives: Underwear

Undressed: 350 years of underwear in fashion – inspiration overload!

Of course any exhibition is inspiring.  Small details, intricate work, connections through the time to all those seamstresses making beautiful garments….. “Undressed: 350 years of underwear in fashion” was not an exception! So many amazing details, so many fine examples … Continue reading

Posted in Life | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Women of good morals wore no drawers!

One more post inspired by the “Undressed: 350 years of underwear in fashion” exibihion. Drawers were not universally worn during the early nineteenth century.  Underdrawers were considered risque, as the garments resembled men’s pant legs and so were regarded as being … Continue reading

Posted in Life | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Undressed: 350 years of underwear in fashion

We had a wonderful day trip to Bendigo for “Undressed: 350 years of underwear in fashion” and I’m glad we went to the morning talk by the Edwina Ehrman, Curator of Fashion and Textiles, Victoria & Albert Museum, London. Her … Continue reading

Posted in Life | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment