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Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

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The chronological presentation begins in the year 1784, when frilly, floor-length hoop skirts were all the rage.

The timeline ends here, perhaps because high-fashion photography proved such sketches to be obsolete.

Compiled using fashion plates, this timeline traces women’s fashion history from 1784-1970.

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline

Women’s Fashion History Illustrated Timeline