(above left) Gettysburg
 
(above left) Civil War

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This reenactress displays panniers, particularly popular in France during parts of the 18th century Provided by Crinolyn

 

Another fine example of panniers From Crinolyn

Here is what is underneath:

 

18th century pannier reproduction

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'Neat' Reenactress The term 'neat' wasw used in The Era to describe a lady whose waist was appropriately small From Kristi

 

Bell-hoops

 

Not much of a corset (probably not even worn correctly), but this young girl knows how to wear a hoop! Compliments Ian

 

1770 reproduction

 

Javier provides this re-enactress being taken advantage by the wind. Nice!

 

Bo Persson: "This video shows a 1859 reproduction dress made by a friend of mine.  The circumference is 600cm."   
 Another video of the same      An eighteenth century panniered court gown     Sitting Down in that Crinoline    Dressing sequence of an Era lady

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