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...
Two women are standing in ball gowns. The woman on the left is wearing a white satin gown with a very wide square neckline. Dark green bows form the short sleeves, and the bodice has a band of pink, green, and gold brocrade across the front, and...
The central image shows a bearded man wearing a black top hat, a long, wide-sleeved black overcoat or cloak with a black fur collar, a double-breasted burgundy waistcoat with dark buttons and a black collar, and a white cravat. To the viewer's...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Hats; Scarves; Shawls; Handkerchiefs; Lace and lace making; Ribbons; Dresses
Two women stand at a low wall overlooking steep snowy mountains and green trees. The woman on the left wears a white bonnet, a gray dress, and a pink scarf. She holds a white handkerchief and a green book. Her bonnet is white with green and white...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Hats; Dresses; Lace and lace making; Bows (Ribbon work); Flowers; Ribbons
Two women are in a sitting room. The left is standing and wears a white lace cap decorated with pink flowers and green leaves. Her dress is yellow trimmed with white lace. The neck line is off the shoulder, and the dress has short sleeves of three...
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...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Flowers; Fans; Bracelets; Lace and lace making; Hats; Ribbons; Stripes; Girls' clothing; Boots
Two women and a small child are depicted in a parlor. The woman on the left wears her dark hair pulled back smoothly with large pink flowers and green leaves adorning it. The same flowers also adorn the front of the bodice of her dress. Her dress...
Two women and a little girl are standing outside. The woman on the left carries a parasol in her right hand. She wears a white bonnet with purple flowers. Her dress has a wide square neck and long bell sleeves. Outlining her sleeves, collar and top...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Flowers; Ribbons; Veils; Lace and lace making; Stripes
Two women and a girl are in a parlor. The woman on the left wears a white bonnet with red flowers and green ribbons. Her dress is purple with a jewel neck and long bell sleeves. Pleated ruffles edge her sleeves and the front of her skirt. She wears...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Ribbons; Hats; Cloaks; Jackets; Stripes
Two women and a little girl are depicted in a parlor. The woman on the left wears her hair up with braids at the front and decorated with a black ribbon. Her jacket has a jewel neck and three quarter length bell sleeves. The jacket is gray and has...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Girls' clothing; Shawls; Stripes; Bracelets; Gloves; Veils; Lace and lace making; Flowers; Hats
Two women and a girl are depicted in a parlor. The woman on the left wears her hair up, decorated with beads. Her dress is green and white stripes with a ruched horizontal striped band halfway down the skirt. Her bodice is covered with rows of...
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...
Ten women are depicted from the waist up in various forms of dress. The top row has six figures, the bottom row has four figures. The woman in the top left hand corner is wearing a pink bow in her hair that matches her pink, fluffy-collared dress....
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 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...
Taking a walk out of doors are two women and a young girl wearing French fashions for September 1857. The woman on the left wears a black full skirted dress with a white blouse. The bodice buttons down the front. The skirt and the sleeves have...
Woman wears a light gray dress with an empire waist. The dress has a wide gray, lace flounce at the hem. Under the bodice is a white chemisette with a collar composed of many white ruffles up to the chin. Over her dress, the woman wears a ankle...
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...
Boots; Boulders; Bows (Ribbon work); Caps (Headgear); Clothing and dress; Collars; Dresses; Flowers; Gloves; Handkerchiefs; Hosiery; Lace and lace making; Umbrellas; Parasols; Seas and oceans; Shawls; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes;...
A woman wears a green walking dress with long sleeves and an empire waist. The collar is white, pointed, and close to the neck, while the sleeves puff out at the shoulders. Two vertical lines of green decoration run down the front of the bodice. A...
