(Another easy costume featuring a stuffed bird on the shoulder!)
Dress of yellow plush or satin, with canaries on the shoulder, the bird’s head forming the cap. Sometimes the yellow satin is embroidered in pearls, and canaries are scattered all over the dress.
Source: Holt, Ardern. Fancy Dresses Described, 5th Edition. London: Debenham & Freebody, 1887.
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