![]() The early years of the 1910s were an era of transition in fashion for women. Gentlemen wore white tie, consisting of a tailcoat, white pique waistcoat, and bow tie. ![]() For women, this consisted of an evening gown, no hat, long white gloves, kid leather or satin shoes to match the gown, opera bag, fan, and scarf. March and early April were a transitional period during this era, with winter over but spring styles just beginning to be announced in Vogue.ĭinner on the Titanic was the most elegant event on the most luxurious ocean liner, thus first class passengers would wear the most formal option for dinner attire. Most had probably been custom made in Paris, London, or the United States in the previous year. ![]() When the Titanic set sail in April 1912, her first class passengers boarded with trunks full of expensive, beautiful clothes. ![]()
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