1865 French Silk evening dress at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York - If you click the pin, you will see that this is actually an example of a transformation dress. Such a dress was made up of three pieces: a skirt, a day bodice and an evening bodi Civil War Fashion, 1800s Fashion, 19th Century Fashion, Victorian Fashion, Vintage Fashion, Victorian Dresses, Victorian Era, 16th Century, Steampunk Fashion