A man and woman stand outdoors near a green bench. The woman holds a copy of the magazine, Les Modes Parisienne, for which this illustration was made. The man wears slim fitting tan trousers that brush the top of his matching tan spats. He wears a...
A man, two women, and a girl are gathered in a park in Paris 1832. The individual outfits for this illustration are numbered one through four, from right to left. In outfit number 1, a woman sits on a green wooden bench and wears a long pink dress...
We see an elegant couple as they leave their box at the Paris Opera. The woman wears a long yellow silk gown, with a three-quarter length blue silk cloak over it. The cloak is trimmed along the edges with a wide band of scrolled trimming, and is...
Women's clothing; Hats; Dresses; Lace and lace making; Color in clothing; Cloaks; Feathers
Four women are depicted in a city street in front of storefronts. Two are facing away while the other two converse with each other. The farthest left wears a bonnet, dress and cloak. The bonnet is blue with white feathers. The dress is light blue...
Three children gather around a baby in an effort to entertain the child before its christening ceremony. The child wears a long white ruched christening gown trimmed with bands of pleating and lace and a wide pink bow. The child wears an elaborate...
Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Gloves; Headgear; Lace and lace making
Woman wears an off the shoulder light blue ballgown adorned with a wide lace double collar and rows of small pink bows at the center front. The dress has short sleeves edged with ruffles and an underskirt with a very wide lace ruffle at the hem in...
Dresses; Hats; Hair ornaments; Wedding costume; Women's clothing; Lace and lace making; Shawls; Veils; Color in clothing
Two women stand side by side inside a church. The woman on the left wears a pale blue bonnet with pink roses. Her pink dress has narrow sleeves, buttons down the center front, and a white lace collar and cuffs. She wears a black shawl draped over...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Veils; Lace and lace making; Wedding costume
Two women depicted in a parlor. The woman on the left wears a white wedding dress. Her white lace veil falls to mid-calf and is adorned with a flower band of white flowers and green leaves. Her dress has long narrow sleeves, a high jewel neckline,...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Ribbons; Gloves; Veils; Lace and lace making; Wedding costume; Bodices; Flowers
Two women are depicted in the minister's chambers in a church. On the far left, sitting behind a desk, is the minister holding the church register for the witness and bride to sign. He is dressed in black and has white hair and wears round...
The woman on the left wears a white wedding dress with a high, round neck, a fitted bodice, and a divided overskirt that shows off her ornately patterned underskirt. Both skirts are edged with white, lacy ruffles and patterned with tone-on-tone...
The woman on the left wears a white, off-the-shoulder wedding dress with straight, lacy, elbow-length sleeves, a fitted bodice, and bell-shaped skirts. A wide band of white lace edges the neckline and covers the upper arm; it is trimmed with white...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Lace and lace making; Wedding costume; Veils; Hats; Shawls
Two women are depicted, probably in a church or chapel, with an arched diamond-paned window in the background. The woman on the left wears a pink bonnet with a sprigged pattern and white lace, tied with pink ribbon. She wears a gray dress, with a...
Two women in Parisian wedding fashions. The woman on the left is seated with her back to the viewers, but her face is visible in profile. Her hair is styled in an updo and is decorated with several kinds of white flowers with green leaves. A sheer,...
Three women pose in wedding gowns. The woman on the left is seated in a wooden chair with deep red upholstery. She has her back to the viewer which shows the full length of her long, sheer veil. Small white flowers decorate her hair underneath the...
Women's clothing; Hats; Dresses; Flowers; Color in clothing
A woman stands facing away from the viewer. She wears a pink bonnet with a very deep brim decorated with flowers and ribbons. She wears a white off the shoulder dress decorated with five rows of floral stripes around the skirt, and two layers of...
Women's clothing; Women's hats; Hats; Shawls; Color in clothing
Woman wears a pink bonnet with a large feather plume and bias striped edging. She wears a filet on her brow. Her dress is black with two wide stripes of netting at the hem and center front, and is covered by a large multi-colored shawl. The shawl...
Three French boys play with outdoor toys in 1830. The oldest child in the center wears white strapped peg top trousers and a tight-waisted blue frock coat with leg o' mutton sleeves. The coat is lined with diagonal red and white stripes, which just...
Boys' clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Stripes; Flowers; Butterflies; Buttons; Boots; Pants; Jackets; Plants; Shoes; Trees
Eight children are depicted playing in a garden. All the girls dresses have calf length skirts. The girl on the farthest left wears her hair half up, tied with a black ribbon. She wears a black choker and a white and pink striped dress with a wide...
A woman and a child stand with a young girl who seems to be dressed for her confirmation. The woman on the left wears a long full skirted skirt and jacket of blue satin. The skirt has six horizontal bands of ruched panels. More ruched bands edge...
Women's clothing; Women's hats; Hats; Umbrellas; Dresses; Shawls; Color in clothing
Woman wears a white bonnet, green dress, white shawl and carries a white parasol. The dress has a decollete neck and ruffles and swirl patterned trimmings at the collar and the center front of the turned back overskirt. The underskirt is white or...
