In first decade of the 1900s, fashionable women needed morning dresses, afternoon dresses, evening gowns, and simpler dresses that were less occasion-specific. This picture is of fashionable shoppers outside Harrods. Men wore top hats and suits for everyday wear and women wore dresses with corsets to enhance their hourglass figure.
Fashion in the 1900s was characterised by the hourglass S-shaped figure and class was defined by this silhouette.
The 1900s has highly influenced todays catwalk and street trends including the inconic art nouveau.
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