The Victorian Era: Fashion

What did men start to wear in the 1880s for many activities, such as sailing?

• jackets with breeches
• velvet tunics
• troduced blazers
• fauntleroy suits

What articles of clothing were introduced in the 1870s?

• tea gowns
• crinoline petticoats
• sailor suits
• skirts and blouses

What did many young boys wear until they were 5 years old?

• breeches
• jackets
• tunics
• dresses

What were petticoats typically made of?

• organza
• crinoline
• taffeta
• batiste

In the 1860s, how did women's skirts and dresses change?

• Skirts became longer and dresses had more embeleshments 
• Skirts became looser and dresses got tighter
• Skirts became shorter and dresses got poofier
• Skirts became flatter and dresses had higher necklines

What were children's clothes typically made of?

• broadcloth or tartan
• cotton or wool
• tafetta or chiffon
• satin or cororoy 

Which event  contributed to many changes in clothing styles?

• Great Awakening
• Regency Period
• Industrial Revolution
• Enlightenment

What accessory did many men like to wear with their suits?

• top hats
• pins
• gloves
• stockings

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Where did women wear tea gowns?

• formal gatherings and family gatherings
• events held at the castle and political meetings
• tea parties and town meetings
• get-togethers and house parties

What shoes did men often wear in the 1880s?

• high heels
• lace-up boots
• flat black shoes
• dress shoes