Is it gray, blue, or something else entirely
Godeys Ladys Magazine favored dark colors for the spring of 1880: Dark marine blues, brownish reds, dark dull greens, and reddish purples are the most fashionable tints. Jackets and cloaks were essential garments for women venturing outdoors to pay calls, go shopping, or run errands on chilly spring days
Pair soft wool throws with smooth lacquer or matte surfaces to keep the look rich
A dark-colored pantsuit Always cleaned and pressed for those last-minute client lunches or corporate visits
When gowns were given to loved ones in wills, they were adjusted or remodelled into other clothing that suited the new wearer and their lifestyle
Occasion:Suitable for photography, costume party, bridal party, wedding, church, cocktail party and tea party