Women’s clothing went through an interesting transition in the 1890s. Big changes took place in how the clothes were made, bought and worn.
Gilded Age Fashion - Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service) - Viewshed
History Happenings: Bustles go, corsets stay — women's fashions in the 1890s
The History of Corsets - A journey through the ages
Brief encounters: Undressed at the V&A, V&A
Corsets, crinolines and bustles: fashionable Victorian underwear · V&A
Victorian Bustle Dresses – Historical Sewing
Nineteenth-Century Silhouette and Support, Essay, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bustle Era Changes – The Highs & Lows in the 1870s & 1880s – Historical Sewing
Stays – The Quintessential Clothes Pen
Museum using underwear to examine women's history