Rich people in all times had the best clothing. And, of course, wealthy Europeans from the mid-19th century could afford the most trendy, fashionable, and stylish outfits and jewelry pieces of the Victorian era. We’ve picked up for you 41 old photos of wealthy couples from 1840s-1850s. They’re wearing beautiful garments, original hairstyles, sophisticated accessories, and elegant jewels. Just look at these interesting pleats on bodices of women’s dresses, on lace gloves, and on shiny fabrics of male vests.