HISTORICAL DRESS
2015

Unveiling the Resurrection of Timeless Elegance: A Journey into the Sartorial Splendor of 1865-1870

Prepare to be transported back in time as we embark on a remarkable project that breathes new life into the exquisite dress of the mid-19th century. In this captivating endeavor, we delve deep into the annals of history, meticulously studying the fashion of 1865-1870 to recreate it with unparalleled precision, from the minutest of details to the exact sizes and silhouettes. Brace yourself for an awe-inspiring journey that celebrates the artistry and opulence of a bygone era.

Our quest for authenticity knows no bounds as we embark on a meticulous learning process, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of fashion history. Delving into the depths of archival records, scrutinizing photographs, and examining surviving garments, we unravel the secrets of an era characterized by unparalleled elegance and sophistication.

Every seam, every embellishment, every delicate stitch holds significance as we painstakingly recreate these timeless garments. Our commitment to accuracy extends beyond mere aesthetics; it is a testament to our reverence for the craftsmanship and artistry of the past. Each element, meticulously crafted with utmost care, ensures that the recreated ensembles embody the essence of their historical counterparts, breathing new life into an era long faded from view.

Prepare to witness the resurrection of an era of unmatched sartorial splendor. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of voluminous skirts, cascading layers of delicate lace, and corseted silhouettes that embrace the curves of the wearer. Every garment, meticulously recreated from the deepest recesses of history, embodies the spirit of an era marked by grace, refinement, and an unwavering attention to detail.

Join us on this captivating journey as we traverse the realms of time, bridging the gap between past and present with exquisite precision. Witness the revival of an era steeped in elegance and opulence, as we breathe new life into the dress of 1865-1870, paying homage to the craftsmanship and artistry of a bygone era.

Prepare to be captivated by the transformative power of history, as these recreated ensembles transport you to a time of refined sophistication and timeless beauty. Let us embark on this captivating journey, where the fusion of past and present ignites a viral sensation, captivating the attention of history enthusiasts, fashion connoisseurs, and all those with a reverence for the exquisite artistry of the past.

Credits:
Created especially for Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design
Mentor: Doron Ashkenazi
Photography: Faiz Abu Rmeleh