Victorian Fashion Plates, if you please!

Godey's Lady's Book was a popular publication in the 19th century. It provided women with articles about etiquette and domestic life and the latest fashion plates from them to model their own homemade clothing after. You might say that it was the forerunner of publications like Vogue and Harpers Bazaar. Most of the fashion plates I've seen have been mid-century, with huge skirts and intricate details. It was very cool to find these Victorian versions. For your home inspirational pleasure...