The silhouette became a trim body-hugging tube in 1910, but blouson bodices that simply drooped toward the waistline of a frequently two-part (upper and lower) bodice came in in the 19-teens. The hemlines started to rise during the war and have remained elevated since then. Dresses also became much simpler and machine-made lace made costly hand-made lace uneconomic.

1910 Charlotte Mary Emily Nugent-Dunbar, wife of James Cleland Burns, third Baron Inverclyde by Sir Frank Dicksee (Glasgow Museums)

1910 Mary Emmeline Laura, née Milner, Baroness Gerard by George Charles Beresford (National Portrait Gallery - London, UK)

1897 Mary Emmeline Laura, née Milner, Lady Gerard as Astarte, Goddess of the Moon by Mendelssohn, photogravure by Walker & Boutall

1910 Lady Duveen, née Salamon by François Flameng (Ferens Art Gallery - Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK)

1911 Eugénie de Miaritze Plunkett, née Bellairs, Baroness Louth, 'Phoebe," in King George V coronation

Princess Bertha Luise Ottilie Auguste Adelheid Marie of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld by ? (location unknown to gogm)

1912 Hon. Mrs Ernest Guinness, standing, full-length, wearing an emerald dress and feather by Sir Frank Bernard Dicksee (auctioned by Christie's)

1912 Frieda Countess Logothetti née Baroness Zwiedinek of Südenhorst (1866-1945) by Karel Žádník (Slovácké Muzeum - Uherské Hradiště, Zlin Region Czech Republic)

1912 Lady Elizabeth MacAlister by Thomas Benjamin Kennington (Royal Society of Medicine - London, UK)

1913 Ethel Mary (1891–1970), née Bell-Irving, later 15th Countess of Lauderdale by Samuel Henry William Llewellyn (Thirlestane Castle - Lauder, Berwickshire, UK)

ca. 1913 (based on age of Prince Olaf) Maude of Fife, Queen Maude, Alexandra, Olaf of Norway, Victoria, Princess Royal

1914 Mrs. Leeds, the later Princess Anastasia of Greece (and Denmark) by Giovanni Boldini (location unknown to gogm)

ca. 1914 Lady Winifred Paget (1881–1965), Viscountess Ingestre, and Her Infant Son by James Jebusa Shannon (Plas Newydd - Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Anglesey, UK)

1915 (first exhibited) Rose, née Boote, Fourth Marchioness of Headfort by Sir William Orpen (auctioned by Sotheby's)
