Central to this illustration for Petit Courrier des Dames is an overcoat for men, circa 1818, France. Shown from the back, this dark blue overcoat has tucks at the back waist falling in loose folds to the ankle. At the collar is a waist-length cape...
Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Benches; Books; Coats; Collars; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Bows (Ribbon work); Boots; Flowers; Fur garments; Gloves; Handbags; Lace and lace making; Ribbons;
A woman wears a morning walking dress from 1813. The woman wears a white dress with a long, red pelisse coat. The collar and edges of the pelisse are lined with white fur with black spots, probably ermine. The collar of her dress is visible from...
Two women in fashionable dresses for June of 1818. The woman on the left wears a white empire waist ankle length dress with a short lavender Spencer jacket on top. She wears a white ruff around her neck and shoulders. She wears a lavender bonnet...
Bows (Ribbon work); Clothing and dress; Coats; Collars; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Fans; Feathers; Gloves; Handbags; Neckwear; Rope; Scarves; Sleeves; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Cuffs (Clothing); Ruff; Stripes;
Two women wear fashionable morning and evening dresses for April 1818. The woman on the right wears a white, empire-waisted dress with puffed sleeves and elbow-length, white gloves. She wears a blue and white striped scarf that is tied in a bow....
Bows (Ribbon work); Clothing and dress; Coats; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Gloves; Lace and lace making; Neckwear; Ribbons; Ruff; Shoes; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes; Boulders
A woman poses in a promenade dress from 1828. The dress is black and gray with long, wide, gathered sleeves. She has a white ruff around her neck and a gray collar. Her cuffs, bodice, and skirt of the dress are all black. The sleeves, the back of...
Spurs; Boots; Clothing and dress; Coats; Collars; Color in clothing; Beards; Handkerchiefs; Men's clothing; Mustaches; Pleats (Sewing); Pockets; Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.); Vests;
Two men in redingotes from 1828 or 1829. The man on the right faces forward and wears a brown coat with a pinched waist and gray trousers. He wears tall black boots and riding spurs. In his left hand he holds a short stick that could be a riding...
Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Buttons; Clothing and dress; Coats; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Lace and lace making; Muffs; Neckwear; Ribbons; Shoes; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes;
A woman poses in a promenade dress from 1828. The woman wears a long-sleeved pale orange dress hemmed in black with black cuffs on leg-of-mutton sleeves. A column of gold buttons fastens the cuffs and accents the center front of the black band at...
The woman on the left wears a pale pink morning dress with ankle-length skirts. Over her dress, she wears an overdress or coat with leg-of-mutton sleeves, a belt, and a double cape collar. The coat is white with a tone-on-tone swirling pattern and...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Hair ornaments; Flowers; Fans; Handkerchiefs; Coats; Feathers
Two women standing in a parlor. The woman on the left wears her hair dressed with pink flowers and green leaves. Her dress has an off the shoulder neckline and short sleeves. The waistline is pointed and the dress has pink flowers and green leaves...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Hair ornaments; Jackets; Ribbons; Boots; Hats; Parasols; Stripes
A woman is depicted inside her house, leaning out the window to visit with a passing woman and child. The woman in the window wears multicolored striped ribbons and white flowers on her lace cap. Her dress is gray with long bell sleeves. Over her...
Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Lace and lace making; Flowers; Ribbons; Jackets
Two women are looking into an aviary, through netting. The woman on the left wears a white lace cap with pink flowers and bows. Her dress is white with a pattern of small pink flowers, and has long sleeves. Over her dress she wears a short black...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Lace and lace making; Tassels; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Coats
Two women are standing outside on a terrace overlooking the countryside. The woman on the left wears her hair pulled back in waves with a black lace cap. Her white dress has a narrow white lace collar, long sleeves and a pointed waistline. Her...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Dresses; Color in clothing; Hats; Jackets; Umbrellas; Veils; Gloves; Stripes; Boots; Flowers; Belts (Clothing)
Two women and a little girl are depicted at the beach, watching waves crash on the rocks. The woman on the left wears a straw hat with a black band and a light blue veil at the back. Her dress is purple and has tiers of ruffles on the skirt. Her...
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...
Coming out through an iron gate is a mother and her two children who meet a third child of less fortunate circumstances. This child may be the daughter of a herder or shepherd, as she has a lamb with her. The mother and children are dressed for...
Three gentlemen in Parisian fashions for November, 1831. The man on the left wears brown plaid trousers with a dark stripe down the outside leg. He wears a white shirt with a black cravat, and a moss green waistcoat with a standing collar. His...
A wide variety of English coat styles for men are shown in this illustration for the Gentleman's Magazine of September 1855. The entire party stands against a garden wall on which there are two neoclassical urns with rose bushes; tall trees form...
A variety of English coat styles for men are shown in this illustration for March, 1855. Seven men are divided into two groups by the illustrator, the first group gathers around a man sitting in a chair, and the second group gathers around a man...
One of several drawings from "La Vieille Armee francaise" (1820) or "La Vie politique et militaire de Napoleon" (Paris, 1826), showing infantry uniforms or "military exploits under the First Empire, which made [Charlet's] work popular with the...
