In a Barcelona neoclassical park setting, a young woman and six girls play jump rope. Spain in the 1880s enjoyed economic prosperity after the Restoration of the Spanish Crown (1875), and these girls appear to reflect that prosperity. From the...
Playing croquet by the seaside, a woman and six girls model their fashions for El Salon de la Moda. The first girl on the left wears an outfit of tan and brown. Her drop-waisted dress gives the appearance of three layers: a short pleated skirt, a...
Two women stand in a park. The woman on the left is in a red dress with black accents and very full puffed sleeves. Her bodice front has tiers of black pleats and white lace ruffles. Her black collar has bows or puffs at the side. The sleeves have...
Two women stand on a balcony looking out onto the city. The woman on the left is in a maroon long-sleeved dress with full leg o' mutton sleeves and a lace collar. The upper sleeves, lapels, and sash are of deep maroon velvet and bands of trim with...
Two women are at a horse race. The woman on the left, seated in a white ladder back chair, is wearing a green and blue dress with full puffed elbow length sleeves. The upper sleeves are white floral patterned lace fabric, with pleated dark green...
A woman standing on a terrace is wearing a tan dress with a flower pattern, lace frills, and leg o' mutton sleeves. The fabric is patterned with white daisies with black centers. Her sleeves have white lace ruffles at the elbows and wrists, and...
Two women are standing in an elegant room The woman on the right rests her hand on a chair. The woman on the left wears a long-sleeved lavender brocade dress with a floral pattern. The bodice has vertical soft pleats, and four tiers of plain...
A woman in a ball gown stands at the bottom of a flight of carpeted stairs. She is wearing a pink dress with a long train. An embroidered or beaded floral pattern ornaments the center front near the hem. The bodice of the dress has a neckline...
Two women are standing in an elegant room. The woman on the left is in a high-collared light olive green dress with small leg o' mutton sleeves. Her dress has black floral pattern bands across the skirt in diagonals. The same black pattern forms...
A woman dressed in a sleek tan dress with extremely large puffed sleeves stands at a window with a view of a distant tree in winter foliage. Two vertical dark green velvet bands decorate the front of the bodice and the skirt. The lower tightly...
A woman is standing in a room wearing a long-sleeved deep maroon dress. The bodice is of velvet, crossed over at the front. At the front there are black satin ribbons crossing above the bust creating a yoke. From the lower edge of the ribbon are...
Flowers; Sleeves; Shrubs; Bows (Ribbon work); Hats; Parasols; Lace and lace making
A woman is standing in a garden holding a bouquet of yellow and red flowers. She wears a lavender dress with yellow trimming. The sleeves are three tiers of gathers creating full puffed sleeves with gathered lace epaulettes. The bodice is high...
A woman stands reaching toward a door. She is wearing a dark green and tan outfit with large leg o' mutton sleeves. The deep green blouse has a high standing collar, with a small cameo brooch with three pendants at the center front. The sleeves are...
Two women are standing in an elegant room. The woman on the left is wearing a blue dress over a pink blouse. The blouse has a gathered front and a high collar with a with a white lace ruff at the neck. She wears a gold cameo with a pendant pinned...
A woman is standing on a sidewalk. She is dressed in a plum colored dress with dark green stripes. Her dress has extremely full leg o' mutton sleeves and an open bodice with deep green velvet lapels, and a short pleated peplum. Under this is a...
A woman dressed for a ball stands in front of a curtain, pulling it back slightly with her left hand. She is wearing a green and pink dress with short puffed sleeves. The bodice is green with a low square neck, edged with pink ruching. The waist...
A woman is standing on the beach. She wears a high-collared red and tan striped dress with cherry designs. She is wearing a white gathered blouse with a very high collar and a ruff at the neck edged in red. The bodice of the dress has a scoop...
Two women are stand together on a city street. The woman on the left wears a light and dark blue striped dress with full bias-cut puffed sleeves and a flared skirt. She wears a green blouse with the jacket of the dress over it. The jacket bodice is...
Women's clothing; Dresses; Gloves; Sleeves; Lace and lace making; Bracelets
A woman in a lavender and purple leaf-patterned brocade dress with leg o' mutton sleeves. She descends a staircase to display the long train. The dress has purple velvet upper sleeves which are very wide, and have gold trim with rosettes at the...
Women's clothing; Dresses; Lace and lace making; Sleeves
A woman stands next to a deep rose velvet chair. She is wearing a tan and green dress that is trimmed with white lace. The dress has a high dark green collar and bodice, with very wide pointed lapels. Over the green is a gathered tan section that...
