A family of four in their fashions for Philadelphia in 1837. The father wears gray trousers and a green frock coat fastened across the chest with military-style frogs and braiding. The coat has high lapels over a white ruffled collar, and black...
A man wears a knee-length, dark blue coat with pockets and buttons over a black waistcoat, knee-length black breeches, and black hose. His shoes are black with gold buckles, and he wears a white cravat. He wears a curled, white wig and leans...
Bodices; Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Climbing plants; Coats; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Flowers; Fur garments; Gloves; Handbags; Lace and lace making; Roses; Ruff; Stairs; Women's clothing;...
A woman appears in a walking dress from 1822. She wears a purple long-sleeved empire-waist dress with ermine fur on the cuffs of the Juliet sleeves and at the bottom of her dress. Short ribbons are attached to the bodice, down the front of the...
Clothing and dress; Clothing and dress-Religious aspects-Christianity; Women's shoes; Fur garments; Sleeves; Women's clothing; Dresses; Rings; Headgear; Notre-Dame de Paris (Cathedral)
A woman dressed as Michelle de Vitry. The woman wears a traditional black and white nun's habit. The outer robe (possibly a cloak) and head covering are black lined with white fur. Her dress is also black and edged with white fur at the...
Caps (Headgear); Chairs; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Gloves; Sleeves; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes;
A woman in a morning dress from 1821. She is wearing a long white dress with long sleeves. Her sleeves are loose around her arms and she wears white gloves. She wears a green cape edged and lined with light pink. The cape is fastened in front...
A woman in a walking dress for November 1822. A white, ruff collar protrudes from the collar of her lavender dress. A dark pink ruffle runs down the front of her dress from the collar to the hem. The Juliet style sleeves end with a ruffled cuff....
A woman in an evening dress from 1812. The woman wears a white, short sleeved evening dress. The dress has a short bodice and a long plain skirt. The bodice is laced and pearls line the edges of the lacing. Her sleeves are almost off the shoulder...
Belts (Clothing); Bracelets; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Emeralds; Fans; Fusible materials in sewing; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Headgear; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Netting; Ribbons; Rubies; Shoes; Sleeves; Veils;...
A woman in an evening dress from 1827. The woman wears a white, short-sleeved dress with gold ribbon detailing. Her waistline is defined by a gold belt with a red, square jewel and a white pearl drop pendant attached to the center of the belt. Two...
A woman in an evening dress from July 1817. She wears a white, empire-waist dress with short puffed sleeves gathered up with a pink rose. Pink roses accent the sleeves and bodice as well. She wears a pearl necklace and earrings, carries a white...
Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Bracelets; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Necklaces; Ribbons; Shoes; Tassels; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes; Coats; Hats;
A woman in an opera costume from 1827. The woman wears a black opera dress under a long black coat. The fabric at the top of her bodice is gathered and a black ribbon defines her waistline. A small white ruffle peeks out from the top edge of her...
Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Bracelets; Brooches; Cameos; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Fans; Feathers; Gold jewelry; Gloves; Handbags; Hats; Headgear; Necklaces; Ribbons; Shoes; Sleeves; Women's clothing;...
A woman in dinner dress for June 1826. She wears a voluminous burgundy, copper and forest green hat made a bunched fabric. Large, white feather plumes cascade down from the side. She is adorned with long, dangly, gold, teardrop earrings and a...
A woman in dinner dress for October 1824. She stands with her back towards the viewer, looking over her shoulder, wearing a black and white turban style headdress with a fabric bow on the side. She wears jet teardrop earrings and a jet necklace....
Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Earrings; Gold jewelry; Hats; Headgear; Necklaces; Neckwear; Ribbons; Shawls; Shoes; Sleeves; Stripes; Tassels; Turbans; Women's clothing;...
A woman in dress for 1825. She wears a lilac turban with gold stripes and trim. She is adorned with sapphire blue earrings and a gold necklace with sapphire blue gems. The round neckline of her dress is very wide and trimmed with yellow-gold ribbon...
Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Bracelets; Buttons; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Fans; Feathers; Gloves; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Headgear; Necklaces; Neckwear; Pearls; Ribbons; Rubies; Sashes (Clothing); Shoes; Sleeves;...
A woman in dress for February 1826. She wears a white hat with a white brim edged with yellow. At the center of the underside of the brim is an amber ornament attached to a swath of yellow fabric ending in a large bow on top of the hat. A large...
Belts (Clothing); Bracelets; Chairs; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Earrings; Flowers; Gold jewelry; Handkerchiefs; Pleats (Sewing); Sashes (Clothing); Shoes; Sleeves; Stools; Stripes; Women's clothing; Women's...
A woman in evening dress for October 1825. She is adorned with gold earrings and a gold monocle which she holds up to her eye. In her other hand she holds a handkerchief. Her sleeves are made of sheer fabric in Leg-of-mutton style over a short,...
A woman in exhibition or morning dress. The woman wears a long, white, empire-waisted dress with long sleeves and blue shoes. The collar is high and is edged with a small ruffle. The rest of the dress is plain. She wears a white bonnet with a...
A woman in the foreground stands wearing a white dress with slim, ankle-length skirts, long sleeves, a high waist, and a high collar. The bodice is trimmed with lace and various white-on-white patterns. A small gold ball is pinned at her collar,...
Belts (Clothing); Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Gloves; Hats; Headgear; Lace and lace making; Neckwear; Parasols; Pleats (Sewing); Ribbons; Shoes; Sleeves; Stripes;...
A woman in walking dress for 1825. She wears a wide brimmed, straw hat with a band of navy blue ribbon. A sheet, white veil cascades over the left side of the brim and a small bit down the back of her shoulder. The collar of her dress is folded...
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...
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...
