A gentleman wears a knee-length, dark green striped cutaway tail coat with large gold buttons. The stripes are vertical on the body, and cut on the bias for the sleeves, giving them a chevron pattern. His red waistcoat is patterned with stars. His...
A gentleman with a black hat and a dark brown, curly wig is standing, with his left arm outstretched. There is a red and blue cockade on the left side of his hat. He is wearing a bright green cutaway jacket with long tails over a red waistcoat....
Two men in military uniforms with black, feathered bicorne hats wear knee-length, dark green coats with orange facings over a white vest, knee-length white breeches, and tall black boots. The man on the right has a mustache and also has gold...
A profile image of a man looking to the right with his right arm extended. He is wearing a black top hat with a red and blue cockade at the top. He wears no wig, but his straight hair is tied into a queue in back. His cutaway tail coat is dark...
A mother and eight children display their Parisian fashions for December, 1903, while they gather for a party. The figure of the mother divides the composition in half with four younger children on her right and four adolescents on her left. The...
A serene river walk in the countryside provides the setting for two French girls in 1914. One child sits on a donkey and the second child reaches out to pick up the donkey's lead. The child on the left wears shorts and a matching loose shift. The...
Bows (Ribbon work); Clothing and dress; Dresses; Flowers; Girls' clothing; Gloves; Hairstyles; Hats; Pleats (Sewing); Ribbons; Sand; Seas and oceans; Shells; Shoes; Sleeves; Necklaces; Hosiery
Summer at the seashore is the setting for this view of a French fashion suitable for girls aged six to eight years old. Shown in mid-air while jumping rope is a girl dressed in a white dress with ruffles and daisies. She wears a knee-length,...
Three young children, two girls, and a boy with a dog stand out of doors by a fence while they model their morning fashions for 1914. The little boy on the left wears a short charcoal gray coat and short pants. The coat has a wide light gray collar...
A young girl walks with a red rose in one hand and her hat in the other while she casts a sullen look over her shoulder. She wears a light blue, two-piece outfit of a short skirt and tunic top. The skirt ends well above her knees, and she wears...
Boys' clothing; Buttons; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Dogs; Dresses; Flowers; Girls' clothing; Hairstyles; Leaves; Shoes; Sleeves; Sofas; Stripes; Wall panels; Women's clothing; Frames
A mother and her two children model their Parisian fashions for 1914. The mother wears a long, sleeveless beige dress in silk crèpe de chine, with loose folds falling from its white jewel neckline. The dress is loosely belted at the waist and has...
Pearls; Gloves; Lace and lace making; Women's shoes; Women's clothing; Necklaces; Headgear; Color in clothing; Clothing and dress; Stripes; Earrings; Sleeves; Arches; Gargoyles; Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1615; Ruff
Marguerite of France, the first wife of Henri the IV, wears a charcoal colored dress with a large skirt, with a wheel farthingale. The underdress is purple with nine, bright yellow stripes at the hem. She wears white gloves and her cuffs are white...
Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes; Color in clothing; Sleeves; Veils; Touchet, Marie, 1549-1638
A woman in the costume of Marie Touchet, the only mistress of King Charles IX of France. The woman wears a black, long-sleeved dress with a pattern and gold detailing along the hem, down the sleeves, along the front, and around the collar. The...
Clothing and dress; Sleeves; Color in clothing; Women's clothing; Veils; Fans; Necklaces; Stairs; Earrings
A woman in the costume of a noble woman of Venice wears a silver grey dress with a deep purple bodice. Her sleeves are long and gathered to form tiers. Gold ribbon trims the slashed sections of the sleeves. She wears a red gem or bead necklace. Her...
A woman in ball dress. She stands with her head cocked to the side and her left gloved hand on her hip. She is adorned with a headband bearing an upturned crescent at the front. She wears a necklace and upper arm band made of jet beads. Her dress...
A woman wears an evening dress from 1812. She wears a short-sleeved empire-waisted white dress. The skirt of the overdress is open at the front, letting the underdress show beneath. Pearls line the edge of the overdress skirt. Seven short strands...
