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Big, impressive dresses, but even more bigger and impressive hats
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The following timeline gives you a brief description of the changes occurring in women's fashion over the years. The years after 1970 are not included, since the changes have been relatively small and trends seem to repeat themselves
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Dresses seem to adjust to a woman's silhouette and are closer to the body
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Not many changes have occurred compared to the previous period
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Progressive emphasis on the waist and embroidery
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Extravagant, lavish dresses a while before the beginning of the Victorian Era
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Victorian Era
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Dresses begin to expand over the sides...
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Expansion continues
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.... and even more expansion...
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Dresses begin to come closer to the body, but remain particularly lavish
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A very feminine silhouette
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End of 19th century....
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A seemingly stricter female figure
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End of Victorian Era
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Early 20th century dresses come closer to the female body
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1st World War period
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Interwar period
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2nd World War
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