Dressing up for a Ball, 1800s

People think draping a sari is difficult.

But hardly as difficult as dressing up for the ball in the 1800s!

A link to some images posted on Facebook:

It just goes to show how wrong it is to say that we ‘had a ball’ to convey light fun and gaiety!

jm

Nov 2014

[Pictures from the Facebook page of Mi pequeño mundo Vintage]