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On Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, they dress up like they did back then

Petticoats, corsets and other wigs: all eras are represented, from the 18th century to the 1920s, including the Belle Époque. These Internet users put on a real parade of costumes, in a historical approach and because they are fancy dress fans like Asta Darling. Her name on Instagram: Time Traveller, the time traveler!

You can see her in Victorian-era faux-cul dresses as well as in romantic Edwardian frills. In the middle of this debauchery of fabric, Asta Darling takes the opportunity to explain the relationship between clothing and women’s lives according to these periods: the pockets in the dresses of 1770, the daily life of a woman of the 20s or even the hell of the corsets.

But Asta Darling is of the cosplay, dress up as fictional characters. You will also often see her as a Disney princess or as Princess Leia from Star Wars. Most of these costumes are sewn by her!

Other internet users do the art of life, a guideline of their social networks. This is the case, for example, of Louise Ebel, influencer followed by nearly 80,000 Internet users on Instagram and author of the Pandora blog.

In her photos, we see her in a very Catherine Deneuve 60s outfit, in a 20s boyshort and even in lingerieinspired by the boudoir spirit of the 18th century.

des costumes with reference also to paintings and novelsin Anna Karenina or even in ballerina of Degas for example.

On his Instagram page, costumed photos mingle with instructive photos and videos on art, history, museum visits but also moments of her life as an influencer : stay in hotels, advertising for perfume or make-up.

A fashion that takes its roots in the cosplay boom, but also the successful period costume series, such as The Bridgerton Chronicle on Netflix.

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