Around the turn of the century, fashion became a kind of language, one that spoke of status, taste, and the quiet art of being seen. These women, likely photographed between 1898 and Handmade Peruvian Cotton White Beach Coverup Dress, Boho Chic Hellymoon Women Black and White Satin Long Sheath Formal Dress with Slit Deep V Neck Patchwork Sleeveless Evening Dress Erica Campbell Through The Years [PHOTOS]