A bride, a second woman, and a little girl prepare for an autumn wedding as they model their French fashions for the October, 1866 edition of Moniteur de la Mode. The bride wears a white gown with a very full bell skirt. The bodice has a vertical...
A woman and two children dressed in fashions from approximately 1860 stand on pavement in front of a stone wall and a column. The woman is dressed in a dark green riding habit with a long, full skirt with a train. The jacket and skirt are decorated...
A woman and two men in riding attire stand in a wooded area. The gentleman on the left wears loosely-cut white trousers, a high-necked white waistcoat, a white stiff-collared shirt with a black cravat, and a black knee-length double-breasted frock...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Wedding costume; Veils; Lace and lace making; Bows (Ribbon work); Ribbons; Handkerchiefs; Stripes; Fans; Hats
Five women are depicted, with the bride in the center. The woman on the far left wears a white ruffled bonnet with matching ribbon. Her dress is purple with long wide sleeves. Black trim edges her lapels and continues in a zigzag pattern down her...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Shawls; Wedding costume; Lace and lace making; Bows (Ribbon work); Handkerchiefs
Four women are depicted walking out of a building, followed by several others. The woman on the left wears a yellow bonnet with matching ribbon. Her dress is navy blue with a diamond pattern around the bottom of the skirt. Most of her dress is...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Bracelets; Fans; Lace and lace making; Flowers; Stripes; Shawls; Gloves
Four women are gathered around a piano. The woman on the far left wears her hair back with a black ribbon braided into it. Her dress is light pink with an off the shoulder neck, short sleeves and a pointed waist. The bodice is decorated with white...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Wedding costume; Lace and lace making; Flowers; Veils; Hair ornaments; Bracelets; Pearls; Gloves; Stripes
Seven women are depicted, three brides and four bridesmaids. The bride on the left wears her hair up and looped over her ears. Her white lace veil is attached with a coronet of white flowers and ends about a foot above the floor. Her dress has a...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Handkerchiefs; Women's shoes; Earrings; Flowers; Lace and lace making; Jackets; Fans; Tassels; Bracelets; Gloves; Bows (Ribbon work)
Seven women are depicted. The woman on the far left wears her hair pulled up in a bun, with curly bangs, and pearl earrings. Her dress is green and white with a high collar and long sleeves. The front of her dress is white with ruffles around her...
There are three bathing dresses in black and white with no models. The outfit on top is horizontal. It consists of a dark gray short dress with a sailor collar, short sleeves, and a belt, as well as matching knee length cropped pants. White bands...
Three women and a child model their summer fashions for the July issue of Moniteur de la Mode. The woman on the left wears clothing that suggests she is a servant of the woman at center, and indeed she holds the child as well as a paddle that...
Three women and a man are in a boat on a lake. The man stands and wears a yellow hat with a white three piece suit. He wears a white shirt and a black bow tie. The woman on the left is blond, and wears her hair in ringlets with a white bonnet with...
Three women and two children model their circa 1858 fashions outdoors. Trees, a lake, and a man with two horses are in the background. The woman in the center wears a yellow wide skirted dress with elaborate decorations of white horizontal braiding...
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; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Ribbons; Boots; Wedding costume; Veils; Lace and lace making; Flowers; Handkerchiefs
Two women and a little girl are depicted in a parlor. The woman on the left wears a white bonnet with blue ribbon. Her dress is a matching deep blue satin. Her dress has a jewel neck and long very wide bell sleeves. The sleeves are edged with a...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Stripes; Earrings; Flowers
Two women are in a room. The blond woman on the left wears her hair up in a bun, with waves over her brow. She wears a jumper dress. The top is purple with floral designs on the straps. Her skirt is lavender and her shirt is white with a jewel neck...
