tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-148301208915043821.post4656299014795342966..comments2024-03-28T03:18:55.278-04:00Comments on All The Pretty Dresses: 1880's Gauze DressIsabellahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01420037377392425312noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-148301208915043821.post-53654236295832666732014-10-03T00:07:34.793-04:002014-10-03T00:07:34.793-04:00My thought is very simple on the idea of them bein...My thought is very simple on the idea of them being for parasols - If I did have a parasol in the pocket, I'd be annoyed by it within a half minute because my elbow would keep hitting the handle. I know me. I'd give up, take the parasol out, and just hang it off my wrist...all the time wondering why the heck I brought this stupid thing to begin with. ;-)Isabellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01420037377392425312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-148301208915043821.post-35147762526339531762014-09-30T13:37:44.266-04:002014-09-30T13:37:44.266-04:00You are right, those little triangle pockets where...You are right, those little triangle pockets where considered decorative. I think the idea that they are for parasols came from a dress from back in the pre-history of the internets where someone styled it for a photo. Maybe on Karen Augusta's site? They would hold a handkerchief, that's about it.Miss Brilliantinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13391404576294366841noreply@blogger.com