This Trendy But Toxic Shade of Green Left Thousands Dead in the Victorian Era Victorian Era evening dress, maker unknown c. 1870. The green was the most fashionable colour in Victorian era fashion, it was called Paris green, also known as emerald green. It became popular Green AX Paris Printed Strappy Cowl Neck Gathered Skirt Midi Dress Dorothy Perkins Paris Georgia Green 09 Sammy Midi Dress Paris Georgia Miss June Paris Basic State Australia