Stitching the fashions of the 19th century: who dressed the 19th century elite? HistoryExtra Empire silhouette Wikipedia Dress History Corner Do you have any information or images on what Glittery Pleated Empire Waist Sleeveless Formal Evening Dress The 1810s were not entirely about white, as this evening dress surely attests. Far from it. Color was still a major player. This surviving evening ensemble is possibly one that was meant