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In Victorian times people obviously did not dress like they do today. Women were more modest and men dressed more appropriately. In Victorian times women actually had up to five layers of clothing on everyday. The first layer was very basic but also important. It was stockings they went just above the knee and were held up by garters. The second layer was a corset and a crinoline. The third layer was a camisole placed over the corset placed as a shield between the woman’s skin and the dress and

As the passage goes on, Humbert's portrait of Lolita gets more detailed, moving from descriptions of her childish clothing ("saddle oxfords" and "pink frock") to evidence of their recent lovemaking:   Nothing could have been more childish than her snubbed nose, freckled face or the purplish spot on her naked neck where a fairytale vampire had feasted, or the unconscious movement of her tongue

The first type of coat was the civilian frock coat. This was used as a formal wear coat for a common man, but for a rich man, this was simply an everyday coat. It is believed to have been of military origin. The second type of coat was the Civilian Morning Coat. It was used for formal occasions

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the nineteenth century young Victorian boys continued to wear variations of the sailor suit, a favorite Victorian boy's clothing since the 1870s (Haug). They would wear a dress to so they could change easier. Once they got older they wore a boyish frock and a pair of box pleats. When they were between five to seven they would wear a double breasted pea or a reefer jacket. They would were a dicky or a vest under it. In the winter they would dress in black warm clothes. They would dress in navy velvet

In the 20s they started to wear rompers and casual dresses. Little girls would have a cotton frock which is comparable to a bright colored babydoll style dress. With the frock they would wear tights and most of the time black button, t-heels or for really young girls black sandals, much resembling the shoes the women were wearing at the time.(http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/20sclothes

It was designed by Thomas Eakins in 1875. It is located at Philadelphia Museum of Art. The gross clinic art showed the society how surgical operation was done in the 19th century. Frock coats worn by the surgeons represent hygienic surgical environment and helped people to understand prevention of infections. Frock coats depict a cleaner and brighter surgical theater (Aldrich, 1969, p.111). It demonstrates the evolution of health care in America in the 19th century. The Gross Clinic Art is a representative

Another thing that was popular were mens coats. They started out as the “frock coat” which was a coat that was slim fit, and had a seamed waist and narrow "skirt" falling to mid to low thigh which continued to be a standard "uniform" for more formal daywear, and was mostly found in black, gray and other darks (“Late Victorian Clothing for Men at Gentlemans Emporium”). However, as the era evolved the men turned from “frock coats” to the “sack coat” which “were often spotted in a variety of plaids

upper body men wore linen shirts. In the early 17th century they wore a kind of jacket called a doublet with a cape on top. Men wore their hair long. They also wore beards. In the late 17th century a man's doublet became a waistcoat and men wore a frock coat over it. With breeches it was rather like a three-piece suit. Men were now clean shaven and they wore wigs. Women Women wore a linen

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