User contributions for Diary of a Dress Historian
A user with 84 edits. Account created on 21 March 2023.
30 July 2023
- 21:4521:45, 30 July 2023 diff hist +627 Talk:Corset →Addition of historical content to article: new section Tag: New topic
- 21:4221:42, 30 July 2023 diff hist +1,932 Corset Addition of referenced content relating to early bodies, stays, and corsets. Image added to illustrate, and links to related Wikipedia articles also made. Tag: Visual edit
- 21:0821:08, 30 July 2023 diff hist +602 Talk:Dolman →Addition of historical content to article: new section Tag: New topic
- 21:0621:06, 30 July 2023 diff hist +1,671 Dolman Addition of referenced historical detail pertaining to the dolman in 19th century fashionable western women's wear. Image added to illustrate, links to other related Wikipedia articles included. Tags: nowiki added Visual edit
- 20:1220:12, 30 July 2023 diff hist +535 Talk:Fontange →Addition of historical content to article: new section Tag: New topic
- 20:1020:10, 30 July 2023 diff hist +706 m Fontange Addition of further description of elements making-up a fontange, with discussion and link to lappets, as well as consideration of later use of the word, as associated with corsages in the mid-nineteenth century. Tag: Visual edit
- 16:1616:16, 30 July 2023 diff hist +157 m Pelisse Addition of note concerning the 'curricle pelisse'. Tag: Visual edit
- 16:1216:12, 30 July 2023 diff hist +696 Talk:Pelisse →Addition of historical content to article: new section Tag: New topic
- 16:1016:10, 30 July 2023 diff hist +2,060 Pelisse Addition of content related to history of the pelisse in fashionable women's dress in the west, including developments and changes to the garment from the eighteenth century and through the nineteenth, with particular focus on the early nineteenth century, when the garment was most popularly in fashion. References, links to other related Wikipedia articles, and image to illustrate. Tag: Visual edit
- 14:4814:48, 30 July 2023 diff hist +663 Talk:Tambour lace →Addition of historical content to article: new section Tag: New topic
- 14:4714:47, 30 July 2023 diff hist +2,524 Tambour lace Addition of content relating to the history and origins of the tambour technique, and working as tambour lace through the late eighteenth to mid-nineteenth century. Illustration with further image (re. early discussion of tambour technique application to heavier-weight cloths and garments), alongside references and links to other related Wikipedia articles. Tag: Visual edit
- 13:1613:16, 30 July 2023 diff hist +502 Talk:Clothes hanger →Addition of historical content to article: new section Tag: New topic
- 13:1413:14, 30 July 2023 diff hist +861 m Clothes hanger Addition of referenced historical detail pertaining to the coat-hanger's 19th century origins as an attachment to garments at the nape of the neck. Illustrated with related artefact image. Tag: Visual edit
- 12:4612:46, 30 July 2023 diff hist +502 Talk:Pelerine →Addition of historical content to article: new section Tag: New topic
- 12:4412:44, 30 July 2023 diff hist +1,845 Pelerine Addition of historical detail pertaining to the pelerine as a prominent feature of fashionable women's dress in the west, focusing on the 19th century. Inclusion of additional references, image, and links to other related Wikipedia articles. Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5210:52, 30 July 2023 diff hist +456 Talk:Lappet →Addition of historical content to article: new section Tag: New topic
- 10:4910:49, 30 July 2023 diff hist +2,166 Lappet Addition of content related to the history of lappets as a form of fashionable headdress accessory in womenswear in the west. References added, as well as links to other related Wikipedia articles. Tag: Visual edit
29 July 2023
- 16:3816:38, 29 July 2023 diff hist +762 Talk:Whitework embroidery →Addition of historical content to article: new section Tag: New topic
- 16:3516:35, 29 July 2023 diff hist +476 Talk:Chemise →Addition of historical content to article: new section Tag: New topic
- 16:3216:32, 29 July 2023 diff hist +2,869 Chemise Addition of historical information on the chemise, its development, and fashionable / design changes. References, links to related Wikipedia articles, and images also added. Tag: Visual edit
- 15:3315:33, 29 July 2023 diff hist +22 m Chemise Addition of 'Teddy (garment)' to See Also section of article. Tag: Visual edit
- 14:4314:43, 29 July 2023 diff hist +650 m Whitework embroidery Addition of images of garments featuring whitework technique, with caption description. Tag: Visual edit
- 14:2814:28, 29 July 2023 diff hist +5,260 m Whitework embroidery Addition of detail concerning 18th and 19th century fashion for and production of whitework embroidery pieces. Addition of section describing association of Ayrshire (and wider west of Scotland) with the embroidery technique, namely manufacture of whitework textile products. Further detail regarding technique and application. Addition of references and links to related Wikipedia articles. Tag: Visual edit
- 11:0711:07, 29 July 2023 diff hist +61 m CC41 →See also: addition of links to related articles - "Rationing in the United Kingdom" and "Make-Do and Mend". Tag: Visual edit
- 11:0411:04, 29 July 2023 diff hist +107 m 1930–1945 in Western fashion →See also: section additions - links to Wikipedia articles related to UK homefront - "Rationing in the United Kingdom", "Utility Clothing", and "Make-Do and Mend". Tag: Visual edit
- 11:0011:00, 29 July 2023 diff hist +128 m Rationing in the United Kingdom Addition of minor further description of Make-Do and Mend scheme, along with links to new Wikipedia article about Make-Do and Mend. Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5210:52, 29 July 2023 diff hist +55 Template talk:Did you know →Articles created/expanded on July 29: Adding Template:Did you know nominations/Make-Do and Mend (DYK-wizard)
- 10:5210:52, 29 July 2023 diff hist +84 Talk:Make Do and Mend Nominated for DYK, see Template:Did you know nominations/Make-Do and Mend (DYK-wizard)
- 10:5210:52, 29 July 2023 diff hist +1,528 N Template:Did you know nominations/Make-Do and Mend Creating DYK nomination for Make-Do and Mend (DYK-wizard)
26 July 2023
- 12:5612:56, 26 July 2023 diff hist −3 m Teddy (garment) Grammatical error (deletion) Tag: Visual edit
25 July 2023
- 16:1516:15, 25 July 2023 diff hist +2,203 Teddy (garment) Addition of historical information and descriptive detail, references, and links to related Wikipedia articles. Tag: Visual edit
24 July 2023
- 15:0015:00, 24 July 2023 diff hist +463 Talk:Turkey red →Addition of historical content to article: new section Tag: New topic
- 14:5814:58, 24 July 2023 diff hist +4,024 Turkey red Addition of historical detail, including pertaining to West of Scotland involvement in the Turkey Red industry and trade, references, and links to related Wikipedia articles. Tag: Visual edit
- 11:0311:03, 24 July 2023 diff hist +172 m Macaroni (fashion) Additional note of the wearing of a nosegay of flowers and small tricorne hat (as depicted in article illustrations). Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5910:59, 24 July 2023 diff hist +597 m Macaroni (fashion) Addition of the date of founding of the Macaroni Club (1764), and detail on the 1770s fashion for the Macaroni Suit and Macaroni Cravat, to provide further information on the style of clothing worn in Macaroni fashions. Tag: Visual edit
- 10:3510:35, 24 July 2023 diff hist +188 User talk:Diary of a Dress Historian →DYK nomination of Dress history: Reply Tag: Reply
- 10:3510:35, 24 July 2023 diff hist +313 User talk:Diary of a Dress Historian →Idea for article improvement: Reply Tag: Reply
- 10:3210:32, 24 July 2023 diff hist +430 User talk:Diary of a Dress Historian →Archie Brennan (weaver): Reply Tag: Reply
- 10:3110:31, 24 July 2023 diff hist +500 User talk:Diary of a Dress Historian →Archie Brennan (weaver): Reply Tag: Reply
23 July 2023
- 14:4714:47, 23 July 2023 diff hist +426 Talk:Archie Brennan (weaver) →Addition of Content: new section Tag: New topic
- 14:4314:43, 23 July 2023 diff hist +4,688 Archie Brennan (weaver) Addition of sections ('Biography', 'Works and Inspirations', and 'Awards). Historical and biographical content, references, links to Wikipedia articles. Tag: Visual edit
22 July 2023
- 15:0615:06, 22 July 2023 diff hist +154 m Dress history Clarificatory amendment - further explanation of what is meant by 'less bound by traditional forms' in relation to the dress historian's approach to research. Tag: Visual edit
- 14:5414:54, 22 July 2023 diff hist +5,944 N Make Do and Mend Creation of 'Make-Do and Mend' article, which considers the Second World War Government and voluntary organisation collaborative campaign introduced in aims of reducing civilian clothing consumption through mending, altering, and making clothes, as well as garment care. Tag: Visual edit
19 July 2023
- 15:1015:10, 19 July 2023 diff hist +33 Rationing in the United Kingdom Alterations and additions made namely to the article section concerning the rationing of clothing. Addition of historical information, references, images, and links to other related Wikipedia articles. Tag: Visual edit
- 15:0715:07, 19 July 2023 diff hist +666 Talk:Rationing in the United Kingdom →'Clothing' section: new section Tag: New topic
- 15:0415:04, 19 July 2023 diff hist +801 Rationing in the United Kingdom No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
17 July 2023
- 18:3018:30, 17 July 2023 diff hist +253 m Vivienne Westwood Inclusion of image of garment from 'Pirate' collection, 1981. Tag: Visual edit
- 18:1618:16, 17 July 2023 diff hist +558 Sex (boutique) Addition of information to 'Paradise Garage' section, including names and dates of fashion boutiques operating from this establishment through the 1960s. Tag: Visual edit
- 18:0118:01, 17 July 2023 diff hist +1,304 Sex (boutique) Addition of further detail, historical information on changes to design influences informing internal and exterior decor, references, internal links to relevant Wikipedia articles. Tag: Visual edit
- 17:4917:49, 17 July 2023 diff hist +357 Talk:Sex (boutique) No edit summary Tag: New topic
