Fashion

A small sub-category of articles on fashion. You may correctly note that none of the current New Leaf Journal authors are fashion experts. However, editor N.A. Ferrell does cover things he finds in nineteenth century magazines...

October 17, 2024

Oct 2024

Halloween in Japan: Through English Sources

Nicholas A. Ferrell

I selected the best freely available English-language sources on Halloween in Japan to learn about its growing popularity there in recent years.

November 5, 2020

Nov 2020

Women’s Fashion Trends for January 1841

Nicholas A. Ferrell

With the help of Graham’s Magazine, I look ahead to what promise to be the leading fashion trends in this upcoming January 1841.

October 3, 2020

Oct 2020

Nineteenth Century Autumn Dress Trends

Nicholas A. Ferrell

〜For dresses of tulle, those with double skirts are most in vogue〜