A man and a woman in riding costumes meet another gentleman in morning dress. The woman wears a riding habit with a long full brown skirt and matching jacket with a peplum, both which button down the front. The sleeves of her jacket have French...
A variety of English coat styles for men are shown in this illustration for March, 1855. Seven men are divided into two groups by the illustrator, the first group gathers around a man sitting in a chair, and the second group gathers around a man...
Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Women's clothing; Women's shoes; Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Dresses; Earrings; Feathers; Gloves; Headgear; Jewelry-Religious aspects; Necklaces; Ribbons; Stairs; Pleats (Sewing)
Two women in afternoon dress for February 1800. The woman on the left wears a white dress with a small train and a red belt, red ribbons crossed on the sleeves, and red triangular trimming at the hem. Her collar is low and lined with a narrow white...
Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Women's clothing; Books; Bows (Ribbon work); Chairs; Dresses; Earrings; Bracelets; Feathers; Gloves; Mandolin; Headgear; Necklaces; Sheet music; Flowers;
Two women in afternoon dress for March 1800. The woman on the left wears a light pink dress and white gloves and shoes. Her sleeves are elbow length with three tiers of narrow white ruffles. Her collar is edged with the same white ruffle. Her waist...
Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Feathers; Harpsichord; Hats; Headgear; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Neckwear; Sheet music; Shoes; Sleeves; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes; Tambourine; Candelabra;...
Two women wear afternoon dress for December 1800. The woman on the left is seated and wears a white gown with an empire waist and long sleeves. The collar is a standing ruff with pointed edges on a v-neck. She wears a red bead choker necklace. Her...
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...
A woman is wearing a light blue-green dress with yellow designs and yellow ruched trimming. The dress has a high neck with a white frill and short puffed sleeves with white frills under the ruffled edges. The bodice has a curved yoke, extending the...
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 wearing a light turquoise blue and rose pink dress. The skirt of the dress is gored in diagonal sections of blue and pink stripes to create alternating zigzags across the skirt. On the front seam are flowers on the pink stripes and dots...
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; 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...
Clothing and dress; Dresses; Flowers; Gloves; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Scarves; Women's clothing; Bodices
A woman stands in profile view, modeling a pink evening gown with double layered, flowered lace trimmed hem. The bodice is also made of floral lace, with a pink over layer lightly draped at the bust. At the low curved neckline is a twisted drape of...
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...
Hats; Parasols; Dresses; Women's clothing; Gloves; Lace and lace making
A woman is wearing a gold dress decorated with bands of white lace with scalloped edges. In the right hand corner of the page is a view of the back of her dress. The sleeves of the dress are long and snugly fitted. At the wrists they are trimmed...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Stripes; Shawls; Lace and lace making; Parasols; Feathers
Two women are depicted standing in a garden, with trees and a tall stone building in the background. The woman on the left wears a white ruched bonnet with pink flowers. Her dress is a light pink with long sleeves. There are narrow black vertical...
Color in clothing; Girls' clothing; Women's clothing; Boys' clothing; Men's clothing; Dresses; Ribbons; Stripes; Pants; Boots; Jackets; Vests; Chairs
A mother and father are sitting in a parlor, teaching their children music and art. The blond little girl plays the piano. She wears a white dress with short sleeves that is gathered in at the waist. Her hair is in loose shoulder-length curls. Her...
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 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 in a green dress, with a high collar and three-quarter length sleeves. The woman is wearing a black trimmed with large pink roses on the brim, with more under it on one side. She holds a green ruffled parasol.
The blouse is floral...
Clothing and dress; Collars; Dresses; Hairstyles; Lace and lace making; Pleats (Sewing); Women's clothing
A woman with a dark, up-swept hairstyle stands in profile with her arms outstretched. She wears a long red dress with a black trellis-like diamond pattern on the bodice and skirt. The outfit begins with a floral-patterned blouse in white, red, and...
