A noted photohistorian documents bonnets, capes, frock coats, caps, shawls, bodices, and crinolines as people actually wore them from 1840 through 1914
More than 200 photos depict aristocrats and the middle class as well as Oscar Wilde, Lillie Langtry, Winston Churchill, Queen Victoria, and others. Commentary and annotations describe and identify the costumes.
^Alison Gernsheim (1963). Victorian & Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic SurveyISBN 9780486242057 (revised Oct 2015)
^Alison Gernsheim (1981). 9780486242057, Dover Publications. ISBN 9780486242057 (revised Dec 2014)
^Dover Fashion and Costumes: Victorian and Edwardian Fashion : A Photographic Survey by Alison Gernsheim (1982, Paperback, Reprint)ISBN 9780486242057 (revised Mar 2020)
^Gernsheim, Alison (2014). Victorian and Edwardian Fashion : A Photographic Survey, Dover Publications. BiggerBooks. ISBN 9780486242057 (revised Dec 2023)
^Victorian And Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic SurveyIndigo. ISBN 9780486242057 (revised Nov 2021)