My daughter, Sara, and I participated in a fashion show for
Lady Carolyn. The fashion show was for the "Gilded Age" of 1900 - 1915 and was held at the
Automobile Museum here in Reno. There were four other ladies besides Sara and I and Lady Carolyn. We were all dressed in clothing from 1905 - 1912.
This was Sara's second fashion show and she was a huge hit, of course. I made Sara's dress out of the left over materials from my dress so we matched as mother and daughter.
[My apologies for the bad quality of some of these photos. They were the only ones that were taken.]
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1905 girl's special occasion dress
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1905 mother and daughter lawn dresses
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1908 lawn dress
(this is an original dress and was originally worn by my great, great, great aunt Margaret)
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1910 walking dress
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1912 "Titanic" dress
(fashioned after the dress worn by "Rose" when she boarded the ship in the movie
Titanic)
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1900 "Gibson Girl" or "powder pigeon" evening dress
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