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They usually came in plain colors or with big floral patterns, making them the fashion statement of the hour

Gaynor Arnold doesn't pretend this is a completely factual account -- unlike Ms McLain, she didn't have a wealth of source material to work from -- but it's still a very realistic account of Victorian morality and thinking, providing us with at least a little insight into the life and times of some of the Victorian era's most famous denizens

And it has three wide tucks at either side of the placket at the front of the bodice like here to create the fashionable Edwardian pouter pigeon shape

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Emily London, Provence Hat, 645 Carrie Bradshaw We shudder at the thought of the costume department's shoe wardrobe (it must be similar to when our heroine found herself let loose in the cupboard at Vogue ), and love these patent and super stacked Mary-Janes

In accordance to medieval tradition in should be cinched up very tough though front lacing allows you to adjust its size