The period from 1910 to 1912, called the era of "Titanic", has replaced Edwardian: decades of very soft, feminine fashion, flowing skirts with trains, ruffles and lace, as well as S-shaped corsets. In 1910, the silhouette of a woman's dress has become more simple, elongated, and has a new, long corset, gave a figure straight posture. Fashion Times "Titanic" - a romance around.

In general, fashionable silhouette 1910 somewhat resembled clothing 1810s: straight skirt, her hair Hair: structure, characteristics of growth and development He laid on the head of the waves, and neoclassical details. Evening dresses were usually open necklines and short sleeves, which could be single cut. The material used silk satin, brocade, lace, chiffon and silk embroidery. Most dresses had several storeys, under which were hidden seams. Corsets have a rigid structure and densely sat in the figure.

Day dresses usually sewed with long, quite fitting sleeves. As daytime dresses were popular one-piece dress made of silk or cotton (low dresses were richly embroidered with lace border), blouses and skirts, and jackets with matching colored sundresses or skirts.

Underwear

To get the required silhouette and make sure that the dress seated correctly, a very important role played by underwear. The most common items of underwear were (in the order in which they are worn): chemise, corset, bodice-cover, trousers and petticoat. In addition, there are many composite undergarments that could replace the individual. For example, you could put on a shirt with trousers combination Knickers in fashion? Then the corset, then put on a petticoat and bodice-cover. The most common lace that adorn linen were lace Valenciennes, Clooney and torchon.

Shirt

Shirt - is firmly seated undergarment sleeveless, open round neckline and drawstring sewn from lightweight linen, cotton or silk Silk - a legacy of the Yellow Emperor . Usually shirts were white. Shirts worn under the corset, to keep it clean and to protect the body from the corset. Shirts have a length or knee to mid-calf, they were not very fluffy and embroidered lace border at the hem, armholes and neckline.

Under the cast also wore a kind of suit, which was a shirt, trousers connected to. Leg trousers (which in this case was the split) were not as spacious as that of the trousers worn over a corset. Shirts were fairly simple, because they put a couple of other items of underwear. In winter, women also wore fused knit jumpsuit of fluffy cotton.

Petticoat

Petticoat worn over a corset to make the top skirt or dress more voluminous, as well as additional heat. If the dress was very transparent petticoat served the opaque cover. In the hips petticoat it was pretty smooth, so as not to add too much of waist and hips. Hem can be wide, and the edges were decorated with its delicate lace or embroidery. Petticoats were made of cotton, linen, silk, wool or fine flannel. Some were decorated with lace petticoats, which can be removed, and for a variety of different sew.

Leaf cover and petticoat sometimes combined, to obtain lower dress, sitting firmly on the figure, with a broad frill, embroidered with lace border at neckline and hem.

Leaf Case

Leaf cover worn over a corset, a corset to hide if the blouse is transparent, protect the dress from the rigid corset, and if desired, add a volume figure. Usually Leaf Case was sleeveless, with a round neckline, a Basque and ties at the neck and waist.

Leaf cover and sometimes combined with trousers or short petticoat.

Trousers

Trousers worn over a corset (if they were not connected to the shirt or trousers). At the waist and hips, they were tight, and the button-down, or tied. The legs were up to the calves, broad, with inlay of fine lace and ruffles on the bottom.

"Bust improver"

"Bust improver" were to visually enlarge small breasts. It was a semi-circular object with lush ruffles, embroidered lace. He put on a corset to create a sense of volume in the breast area.

Brace

Fashion shape corset assumed flat, straight silhouette, with a narrow waist and hips. Corset unchanged compared with the preceding style, which gave a figure S- shaped silhouette, where the bust and butt heavily favored, and the belly and waist were severely compressed. New corset silhouette was less extreme. The belly and thighs were flattened and bust support is minimized, causing the need for a bra. Corsets were different configurations. Some models had elongated elastic insert under the belt, so that women would sit comfortably.

Corsage

Corsage sat tight fit. Bustier was made of hard cotton, often with bones, and shoulder strap. Sometimes they are trimmed with lace, but as a rule, it was fairly basic undergarments.