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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
With a French chateau in the distance, a mother and her two young daughters walk outside in winter attire. The mother is dressed in a forest green dress with horizontal stripes of a slightly darker green. Her long sleeves are tightly fitted with...
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...
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...
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,...
Men's clothing; Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Hats; Vests; Coats; Pants; Boots; Ribbons; Parasols; Lace and lace making; Flowers; Dresses; Bracelets; Buttons; Belts (Clothing); Feathers; Boys' clothing; Jackets; Plaid
Three women, a man, and a young boy are depicted in a parlor. The man stands at the left. He wears a black top hat and holds a cane in his right hand. He wears a blue cravat, a white vest and a brown frock coat over gray pinstriped trousers and...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Coats; Buttons; Lace and lace making; Feathers; Stripes; Pleats (Sewing)
Two women walk outdoors. A house and trees are visible behind them. The woman on the left wears a red bonnet with a white plume. Her dress is red with a wide gathered flounce at the hem. She wears a black double-breasted mantelet, with black...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Coats; Ribbons; Dogs
Two women are depicted in a room with a dog at their feet. The woman on the left faces away and wears a black bonnet with purple ribbon. Her dress is black with a wide black velvet edging at the hem. Her sleeves are long, full, and gathered. The...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Coats; Stripes; Flowers; Lace and lace making
Two women are depicted in a library. The woman on the left reaches for a book on a middle shelf. She wears her hair in waves, with small green bows. Her gray dress has long bell sleeves and two tiers of overskirt. Each tier and her sleeves are...
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...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Shawls; Ribbons; Lace and lace making; Stripes
Two women are depicted outside, next to a low wall, with flowering plants behind the wall. The woman on the left wears a pink bonnet with matching ribbons and bows. Her dress is deep green with a white narrow collar and long sleeves. She wears a...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Stripes; Shawls; Lace and lace making; Parasols; Feathers
Two women are depicted standing in a garden, with trees and a tall stone building in the background. The woman on the left wears a white ruched bonnet with pink flowers. Her dress is a light pink with long sleeves. There are narrow black vertical...
