A fit young woman in her 20s, with a look of genuine confusion on her face, gazes down at the elaborate 1860s dress she is wearing. The gown is crafted from puffy, luxurious satin in alternating panels of brilliant sky blue and crisp white. The jacket bodice features a high, modest neckline that buttons neatly all the way up to her chin, and is adorned with extravagant gigot sleeves—voluminous at the shoulder and tapering dramatically into snug, built-in satin gloves that cover her forearms and hands. Beneath the bodice, wide, floor-length hoop skirts create a grand, bell-shaped silhouette, the fabric richly decorated with intricate embroidery or subtle patterning. The overall scene is one of opulent historical fashion, contrasted by the woman's modern, bewildered expression as she tries to comprehend the elaborate garment As her modern jeans and hoodie lie discarded on the floor. Mehr sehen