Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Bows (Ribbon work); Fans; Hats; Books; Flowers; Lace and lace making; Handkerchiefs
Five women are depicted outside. The woman on the left wears a purple bow in her hair that matches the color of her dress. Her dress has a white collar and long sleeves. There are rows of ruffles along her bodice and down her skirt. She also has a...
Two women dresses for riding, one on horseback, are joined by the nanny bringing a child to meet them. The woman on the left rides side-saddle on a brown horse whose bridle is adorned with a pink tassel and whose mane is braided with a pink bow. A...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Stripes; Books; Boots; Lace and lace making; Feathers; Fans; Buttons; Gloves; Earrings
Five women and a little girl are depicted in a salon. The woman on the far left reads to the little girl seated next to her. She wears her hair back in waves with a up with a cap of black lace. Her dress is purple with a jewel neck and long...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Handkerchiefs; Parasols; Riding habit; Horses; Dogs; Necklaces; Bracelets; Earrings; Pearls; Veils; Feathers; Lace and lace making; Buttons; Fans
Four women are depicted outside. The woman on the left wears a hat with a short black lace veil, feathers, and a bow. Her dress is brown with a jewel neckline and long sleeves. The panels on her dress have crenelated edges with three buttons on...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Hair ornaments; Lace and lace making; Plaid; Pleats (Sewing); Tassels; Fans; Bracelets; Feathers
Five women and a little girl are depicted outside by a decorative fence overlooking a body of water. The woman on the far left wears a straw hat with white and lavender plumes. Her dress is white with a square neck and long sleeves. The collar and...
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...
The image shows ten different hats, arranged in four rows. Moving left-to-right from the top, one sees a pale blue poke bonnet with a deep brim, long, blue ribbon ties, a white, ruffled lining, and a large blue bow and plume decorating the crown....
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...
Hats; Ribbons; Lace and lace making; Dresses; Color in clothing; Horses; Bowler hats
Two women, one riding a horse. A woman stands in the back and wears a white lace dress, shawl, and picture hat edged with a lace ruffle and decorated with green bows and ribbon. The woman on the horse wears a white dress with many small buttons...
The woman on the left wears a soft purple dress with long full sleeves, lacy cuffs, a belt, and two ruffled flounces at the hem. The dress has a pinafore-style shawl collar edged with two ruffles that reach almost to the elbows. The area between...
Three women stand in front of a paneled mantelpiece on which rests a tall blue vase of pink flowers. The woman on the left wears a pale blue checked dress with long sleeves, a fitted bodice, and full bell-shaped skirts. The sleeves have two...
Three women and two children take a walk through the garden while they display their fashions for the 1830s. The limited use of blue and green watercolors in the work suggest that the print is unfinished. The woman on the far left wears a long,...