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Omeshi (Child’s Kimono) with Pine and Flying Cranes in Embroidery on Blackish-Vermilion Figured-Satin.. 18th to early 19th century, Japan. Kyoto National Museum
1850s fashion in Western and Western-influenced clothing is characterized by an increase in the width of women’s skirts supported by crinolines or hoops.