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@katestrasdin.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 10:11 AM

The gossamer muslin used to create early c19th gowns was sometimes described as ‘woven wind’, an amazing description for the lightweight fabric. Here it has been embroidered with wool and I can only imagine the challenges that came with such stitching. C1815 #NGVMelbourne #FashionHistory 🗃️🪡

Back view of a fine white muslin empire line evening dress with a high gathered section centre back and floral wool embroidery at the hemFront view of the c1815 empire line white muslin evening dress with small embroidered sprigs across the front and a deeper band of wool embroidery around the hemFabric detail of the white muslin dress showing the small sprigs of coloured wool embroideryFabric detail from the c1815 white muslin dress showing a larger wool embroidered motif from the hem
@katestrasdin.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 11:50 AM

If you can’t share a divine selection of late #1930s Madame Grès gowns on your birthday then when even can you? Saturday birthdays are the best! #NGVMelbourne #FashionHistory 🗃️🪡

A selection of four pleated evening dresses in white, peach and yellow, with pleated bodices in a variety of styles, all 1930s by Mme Gres
@katestrasdin.bsky.socialSep 26, 2026, 11:08 AM

If, in the late #1860s, you happened to be in the market for a pair of silk embellished heeled boots and you had the wherewithal to shop at Jean-Louis François Pinet, which boots are you choosing? Gold and burgundy, black floral embroidered or leafy brocade? #NGVMelbourne #FashionHistory 🗃️🪡

A pair of heeled burgundy silk boots embellished with a gold floral designA pair of heeled black silk boots with a multi coloured floral design embroidered over the surfaceA pair of heeled boots made from a cream silk brocaded with a busy leaf design. The boots button up one side