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Dating women photographic portraits 1841 - 1914 by the fashion
Halama-Leite, Guna ; SCHEUFLER, Pavel (advisor) ; BÁRTA, Jaroslav (referee)
Exploring possibilities of dating photographs by clothing of the portrayed person. In my thesis I am working with women portraits, because changes in the women fashion of the period are more rapid and distinctive in comparision with men or children fashion. Beginning of period, described in the thesis is 1841, as in this year the first portrait atelier in Prague was opened, and end is 1914 as the beginning of the WWI.
Aim of my thesis is to show, that it is possible to date photographic portraits by their garment, accessories and haircuts within a decade. Advantages and disadvantages of dating by the fashion are described, further combination with other dating methods. Main part of the thesis is description of fashion silhouette, garment details modern accessories by the decades: 1840´s, 1850´s, 1860´s, 1870´s, 1880´s, 1890´s, 1900´s, 1910 - 1914.
Also, examples of dating by the fashion on particular photographs are included.
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