A mother and her two daughters are pictured inside a church, probably for the elder girl's communion. The mother stands at a wooden prie-dieu with red upholstery. She wears a long black dress with ruched edges and a train. Over the dress is a black...
A mother and her two daughters pause under shady trees during their outdoor walk. The older daughter wears a lavender and pink horizontally striped dress with a heavily-fringed blue shawl with black stripes. The dress is slightly above ankle...
A woman stands indoors near two children. The woman wears a three-tiered ruby red dress. Each tier is edged with three thin black stripes. She wears a heavy black velvet mantelet with embroidered Oriental style edges, indicating she has just come...
A young woman and a girl visit with an older woman who sits on a park bench. The woman on the left wears a lavender dress with a long skirt with four ruffled tiers. The bodice is styled like a fichu with bold black ribbons crossing in front. The...
A young woman and small child wear their London summer walking clothes. The woman wears a long, white dress trimmed with two bands of ribbon at the hem. Over her dress she wears a lavender, high-collared, lace-trimmed mantelet or cape tied at the...
A young woman wears a light blue dress and faces away from the viewer. The dress shows the back detailing of the fashionable bustled silhouette with a white underskirt with a deep ruffle at the hem. The skirt falls into a train, and there is a row...
Against a distant pink sky a mother and her two children stand near a pond full of lily pads. The youngest child offers a treat to a white swan. The mother wears a green and white vertically-striped dress with a three tiered skirt. Each tier is...
Women's clothing; Dresses; Color in clothing; Hats; Feathers; Jackets; Plaid; Umbrellas; Gloves; Women's shoes; Hair ornaments; Necklaces; Lace and lace making; Bracelets; Ribbons; Stripes; Pocket watches; Cloaks
Five women are depicted standing on a porch. The woman on the far left wears a white hat with white and pink plumes and blue ribbons, tied beneath her chin. She wears a jacket and skirt of blue trimmed with plaid. Her jacket ends at the hips and...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Hats; Hair ornaments; Lace and lace making
Five women are depicted. The woman at the top left wears a light blue dress, white gloves, and has her hair in an elaborate bun. The dress is off the shoulder with short sleeves edged in white lace and a wide white lace collar. The woman at the top...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Hats; Shawls; Handkerchiefs; Stripes
Five women are depicted. The woman at the top left wears her hair up in a braided bun, with side ringlets. She wears a white dress and a black mantelet, with fur or velvet lapels and cuffs. The woman at the top middle wears a blue bonnet with...
Five women are depicted. The woman on the top left wears a green and white bonnet with a blue dress. The dress has a v-neck with white lace ruffles on the bodice and sleeves. There is lacing across the bodice. The woman in the top center wears a...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Hats; Ribbons; Stripes; Flowers; Coats
Five women are depicted. The woman on the top left wears a white bonnet with blue flowers, edged in narrow ruffles. Her light yellow dress has long sleeves and ruffles around the bodice, oversleeves, and hips. The top middle woman wears a yellow...
Women's clothing; Hats; Color in clothing; Lace and lace making; Flowers
Five women are depicted. The woman on the top left wears a white lace headpiece with lace lappels decorated with pink flowers. Her dress is green with a white lace bodice trimmed with wide ruffles, and a lace collar with a pink rose at the center....
Four adolescents and four children display their elegant French fashions for 1834. The first boy, who leans back against a neoclassical pedestal, wears white lace-trimmed pantalettes and a white blouse with a short ruffled collar. Over these, he...
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...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Lace and lace making; Ribbons; Bracelets; Flowers; Handkerchiefs
Four women are depicted outside. The woman on the left wears a pink bonnet with white and black lace and white ribbon. Her dress is black with a purple star pattern on the bottom of the skirt and the sleeves, and down the skirt. Her sleeves are...
Four women, a young girl, and a black servant boy stand in a well-appointed, neoclassical styled room. The boy brings a valentine to the woman on a silver tray. He wears a dark blue suit with a white collar. One woman, the girl, and the boy are in...
Seven women stand in a row. The woman on the left wears a high-collared, copper red dress with a small cloak. Velvet lapels and velvet fronts on the skirt are crossed with cords, with fancy frogs on each side. She carries a matching velvet muff,...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Hair ornaments; Lace and lace making; Fans; Chairs; Tables
There are two women in a parlor. The one on the left rests against the arm of an elaborately carved chair with blue upholstery. She wears Chinese inspired attire. Her hat is a small green and gold pyramid held on with an elaborate gold hair pin....