‘Fashion in the Age of Queen Victoria’ is a fashion devotee’s must see exhibition. Running from 17th May -20th July at the Bendigo Art Gallery, this exhibition is full to bursting with exquisite examples of Victorian Era fashion. The pieces come courtesy of Charlotte Smith, the custodian of her Godmother Doris Darnell’s extensive clothing collection. To find out more about the exhibition and Doris Darnell follow the link below.
Unknown, France
Evening Gown c1881
Silk, velvet, lace
The Darnell Collection at ESMOD
Photograph by Ian Hill
http://www.bendigoartgallery.com.au/Page/Page.asp?Page_Id=154&h=0

Beautiful, but I think my butt might look big in that…
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