<p>Ball gowns of the early 1860's (somewhat extreme examples of the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Crinoline" title="Crinoline">crinoline</a> hoop-skirt style).
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Left:  Rose Taffeta with Chantilly flounces.  Right: Black net over white satin.
Drawn by Pauqet for <i>Petit Courrier des Dames</i>.
early 1860s
Scanned by H. Churchyard from 1st edition of Blanche Payne's <i>History of Costume</i>