Making an Early Victorian flower+ribbon crown | History of mid-19th century Hairstyles

I spent way too much time researching early Victorian hairstyles in order to make this headpiece to go along with my 1840s ball gown. So in this video, I'm sharing what I learned AND showing you how to build an easy romantic headpiece with ribbons and flowers to dress up any Victorian dress. *** MY 1840s BALL GOWN VIDEO *** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gybfURFrMJs *** ORIGINAL HEADPIECE TUTORIAL *** At the Pragmatic Costumer: https://thepragmaticcostumer.wordpress.com/2012/07/16/make-your-own-mid-19th-century-headdress Follow Liz on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tinsel_izzi/ *** IMAGE CREDITS *** by type... Daguerrotypes/Photographs: https://theebonswan.blogspot.com/2017/10/unidentified-daguerreotype-of-african.html https://mohistory.org/collections/item/N17213 https://www.flickr.com/photos/boston_public_library/2402795909/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/sixpounder/3581307500/ https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/291816 https://www.flickr.com/photos/george_eastman_house/2678303484/ https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/291822 https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/285769 https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/291784 https://twitter.com/marinamaral2/status/1133161790978908161/photo/1 https://www.finedags.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=galleries.itemdetail&fgid=archive&fitmtypeid=daguerreotypes&pgnum=2&itmid=D18-43 https://www.rct.uk/collection/themes/trails/black-and-asian-history-and-victorian-britain/sally-sarah-bonetta-forbes-c