Victoriana T-Shirts

Steampunk coffee with gears and top hat

Vintage Styled Birds Illustration Design

I won't recount the story of Topsy the elephant here. If you don't know it already, feel free to look it up -- you will find it either blackly hilarious or deeply upsetting. Or both. Let's just say it's something they never mention in school when they teach you about Thomas Edison. Or elephants. I started out trying to design a TOPSY VENGEANCE SQUAD team jersey, but it didn't quite work out and ended up as this. Unfortunately I also drew it on antique ledger paper for no particular reason, and Ghengisjohn had to pull the artwork off digitally for me to recolor. Which I did, with markers and some gel ink. Colors here are all over the highway, from none to vaguely aqua to what the hell grape. Let's face it, I don't know what I'm do...

Queer Vintage Floral Glitch Design

A multicolored collage in bright neon to muted pastel hues, a variety of butterflies, both real and imaginary, clustered over a frame of flowers. Pale yellow and aqua background. Choose your apparel color. Other items have a surrounding pale mint green background.

The cover from a vintage childrens christmas story book.

Little Nell and her grandfather are two characters from the novel The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens. Set in Victorian times the plot has Nell and her grandfather wandering the English countryside after they lost everything because of her grandfather's gambling debts.

Rococo witch chibi

Butterflies Collage Design

This little guy lives on the fence of an old Victorian mansion not too far from my home. He keeps an eye on things, and never fails to bring a smile to my lips when I see him. I'm sure I'm not the only one he delights! But I don't think I would want to anger him...or her (hard to tell gender on these things...!)

Telling someone they are lying - the Scottish way

Original by teenamarie23art digital from pencil

Did you or didn't you? A unique Scots saying that means noth!

Light Floral Pattern Wall Art

An Egyptian inspired piece of pop art.

Vintage Kate Greenaway book illustration of children dancing around an apple pie

Introducing "Sophisticated Smoke Signals," a design that elegantly captures the essence of Victorian panache. Featuring a moustached Victorian gentleman donning a velvet green top hat and puffing away at a tobacco pipe, this illustration is a charming blend of wit and style. With the humorous phrase, "I'm not just blowing smoke, I'm exuding sophistication," this Victorian design is perfect for those who appreciate a touch of vintage class and a good chuckle. Adorn your wardrobe, accessories, or home decor with this delightful conversation starter.

Victorian era Barber for classic people

Created as part of the social media Inktober challenge for 2019. The prompt for this image was “mindless”.

A Steampunk airship docking at an aerial jetty.

Introducing "Elevated Thoughts, Soaring Spirits" – a charming design that combines Victorian aesthetics with an uplifting message. The illustration features a dapper gentleman in a top hat, gracefully soaring through the sky in a hot air balloon. The inspirational quote, "Elevate your thoughts, they'll lift you up," serves as a reminder to nurture positive thinking and embrace a higher perspective. With its whimsical vintage charm, this Victorian design is perfect for dreamers, optimists, and those who appreciate the elegance of a bygone era. Add a touch of steampunk flair and motivational wisdom to your wardrobe, accessories, or home decor with this delightful and unique piece.

The Eiffel Tower inspires a victorian Mandala all in gold and beauty.

This birthday queen t-shirt is a unique and a great looking Steampunk birthday gift from a girlfriend, mother or grandmother

Stride into the past with this dapper Victorian design, "Walking Tall and Carrying a Sly Stick." Showcasing a suave gentleman and his trusty cane, this witty creation brings humor and sophistication to your wardrobe. Embrace Victorian design and showcase your refined taste with this Balderdash Boutique original. The perfect choice for history buffs, vintage enthusiasts, or those who appreciate a clever pun, this design is sure to get you compliments and smiles. Unleash your inner gentleman today!

"Thoughtful Steepings" features an elegant, vintage-inspired bone china teapot, complete with elaborate Victorian design elements. Steam wafts gently from the spout, signifying the brewing of both tea and deep thoughts within. For those who appreciate a good cup of tea and a touch of humor, this design offers the perfect blend of sophistication and wit. Ideal for tea enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who enjoys a little whimsy with their teatime, "Thoughtful Steepings" is sure to delight and inspire conversations over a cup of your favorite brew.

Welcome to Balderdash Boutique, where we believe in the charm of yesteryears and the wit of the present. Our 'Sip Back and Enjoy the 'Pour-fect' Moment' design is a whimsical nod to the Victorian era, with a cheeky contemporary twist. The centerpiece of the design is a vintage wine bottle with a cleverly incorporated clock face, suggesting it's always time for a good wine. All set against an enchanting floral backdrop, adding a touch of Victorian elegance. This design is perfect for wine enthusiasts, vintage aficionados, or anyone who appreciates a good pun. Step into our world of Victorian charm, and let the good times pour!

Unlock the secrets of the past with this whimsical Victorian design featuring a vintage key and the playful pun, "A Key-per of History's Hidden Treasures." Ideal for history buffs and fans of Victorian style who appreciate a touch of humor and nostalgia. Balderdash Boutique presents this charming design combining the elegance of the Victorian era with a playful twist. Whether you're an admirer of antique treasures or a seeker of hidden historical gems, this captivating key design will open doors to a world of enchanting charm. Add vintage flair to your wardrobe, home decor, or accessories with this unique key design from Balderdash Boutique. Embrace the mystery and magic of the past with this enchanting Victorian design!

steampunk style aesthetic cityscape

Embrace the allure of the Victorian era with this whimsical design featuring a lady with a fan and the witty title, "Fanning the Flames of Fashion, One Alluring Breeze at a Time!" Perfect for those who appreciate Victorian design, elegance, and a touch of flirtatious humor. Balderdash Boutique presents this captivating and playful design that combines the sophistication of the Victorian era with a flirtatious twist. Whether you're a fan of vintage fashion or simply charmed by the elegance of the past, this alluring design will sweep you off your feet. Add a touch of Victorian charm to your wardrobe with this delightful fan design from Balderdash Boutique. Embrace the winds of whimsy today!

Embrace the romance of yesteryear with this enchanting Victorian design featuring a dancing couple and the heartfelt pun, "One step closer to your heart, two steps back in time." Perfect for those who cherish the elegance and charm of the Victorian era, love stories, and a touch of humor. Balderdash Boutique presents this captivating and nostalgic design that combines the grace of a bygone era with a whimsical twist on love and dance. Whether you're a fan of vintage fashion or simply adore the idea of time-traveling romance, this delightful design will sweep you off your feet. Add a dose of Victorian elegance and wit to your wardrobe, home decor, or accessories with this timeless waltz-inspired design from Balderdash Boutique.

Gothic vintage Victorian London Collage Man Shirt

Introducing "Well-Preserved Elegance" - a delightful design that combines Victorian charm with a touch of wit. The illustration showcases a graceful lady in a pretty green dress adorned with ruffles, wearing long silk gloves, and carrying an ornate umbrella with a green surface. The clever quip, "I'm not old-fashioned, I'm just well-preserved," adds a humorous twist to this vintage-inspired piece. Perfect for those who appreciate the elegance of a bygone era and enjoy a bit of playful banter, this design is sure to make a statement. Add some retro flair and sophisticated humor to your wardrobe, accessories, or home decor with this unique and captivating creation.

A very pretty and delicate floral of a gorgeous delphinium on a lace doily surrounded by floral wreaths, all originally hand painted in watercolours by Manchester designer Patricia Shea.

Introducing "The Monocled Marvel" - a whimsical and witty design featuring a dapper Victorian British gentleman wearing a top hat and monocle. The clever pun "I say, this monocle is quite the spectacle!" displayed in the top left corner adds a touch of humor, making this the perfect piece for those who appreciate vintage charm and a good laugh. Ideal for steampunk enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who enjoys a clever play on words, this Victorian design is sure to bring a smile to your face and spark conversation. Dress up your wardrobe, accessories, or home decor with a bit of classy retro flair!

Introducing "Scenic Route Soiree" - a delightful and witty design featuring an elegant young lady riding her bicycle with a basket of sunflowers perched on the front. The clever pun "I'm not slow, I'm just taking the scenic route" captures the essence of enjoying life's simple pleasures and adds a touch of humor. Perfect for bike enthusiasts, flower lovers, or those who appreciate vintage charm, this design exudes elegance and whimsy. Add a dash of retro flair to your wardrobe, accessories, or home decor with this captivating piece that celebrates the joy of taking the scenic route in style!

Late Victorian portrait photograph.