Every historical era has its own typical accessories: bags, shoes, belts, scarves, jewels, etc. And female accessories are especially nice and pretty – from practically any period. It’s always interesting to look at such various pieces and compare them with the accessories we use today. So, let’s see cute women’s paraphernalia from Europe, the end of the 19th – the beginning of the 20th century. They are rather elegant and sophisticated items.
These are exhibits of the National Museum of History of Ukraine
Brushes for hair and clothes. Early 20th century. Birmingham, United Kingdom. You can even see the initials engraved
Set of Easter-themed jewelry boxes. Late 19th – early 20th century. Western Europe
Female belts. Late 19th – early 20th century. Russian Empire
Chain-weaved theatre handbag. Early 20th century. Russian Empire
Silk hand fan. 19th century. China
Ballroom shoe. Late 18th – early 19th century. Russian Empire
Women’s clothing and shoes. Late 19th – early 20th century. Beautiful lace blouse
Women’s clothing and shoes. Late 19th – early 20th century. Green skirt suit and delicate lace kerchief
Women’s clothing and shoes. Late 19th – early 20th century. Cape with golden brocade trimming
Female high leather shoes. Late 19th – early 20th century
Women’s jewels and jewelry box. 18th-19th century
Hand fan. 19th century. Reval (Tallinn), Russian Empire
Hand fan. 19th century. Europe
Cased thimble. 1896. Chester, United Kingdom
Drawing with fashionable clothing designs from the early 20th century