oldrags:Hornet fancy dress, 1887 England, Fancy Dresses Described by Ardern HoltShort black or brown
oldrags:Hornet fancy dress, 1887 England, Fancy Dresses Described by Ardern HoltShort black or brown dress of velvet or satin; boots to match; tunic pointed back and front, with gold stripes; satin bodice of black or brown with gold gauze wings; cap of velvet with eyes and antennæ of insect. (See Coloured Illustration, No. VII.) -- source link
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