Three figures are strolling in a park, in 1820; the height of the "Règne de Louis XVIII" as the plate announces. The final exile of Napoleon Bonaparte resulted in the restoration of Louis XVIII to the throne, bringing back the monarchy of the...
A woman wears a floor-length black dress with long sleeves and a high waist. The dress has white lace cuffs and a high, standing collar of white lace. The neck is trimmed with black fur which continues in two vertical lines down the skirt to the...
Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Bracelets; Buttons; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Fans; Feathers; Gloves; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Headgear; Necklaces; Neckwear; Pearls; Ribbons; Rubies; Sashes (Clothing); Shoes; Sleeves;...
A woman in dress for February 1826. She wears a white hat with a white brim edged with yellow. At the center of the underside of the brim is an amber ornament attached to a swath of yellow fabric ending in a large bow on top of the hat. A large...
A woman poses in a walking dress from July 1826. She wears a wide brimmed, straw hat with navy blue ribbon detailing. A bow sticks off of the brim on one side. A long loop of ribbon hangs down from either side of her hat almost to her waist. Her...
Bodices; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Fans; Flowers; Gloves; Hosiery; Leaves; Necklaces; Neckwear; Pearls; Shawls; Shoes; Sleeves; Women's clothing; Women's shoes
A woman in evening dress for October 1829. Her hair is arranged in upswept loops in back, and ringlets over her ears. Pink flowers with green leaves decorate her hair. She is adorned with pearl teardrop earrings and a double stranded pearl necklace...
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...
Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Carpets; Cloaks; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Cushions; Dresses; Ermine; Feathers; Flowers; Gloves; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Headgear; Horsehair; Lace and lace making; Leaves; Muffs; Orbs; Ribbons; Rugs;...
Two women in Parisian fashion for December 1838. The woman on the left wears a purple, wide brimmed bonnet. A large purple feather cascades down the side onto her shoulder. Purple ribbons tie into a bow under her chin. White flowers with green...
Beads; Belt buckles; Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Bracelets; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Fans; Feathers; Flowers; Gloves; Hair ornaments; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Collars; Ribbons;...
Four women wear different dresses from 1831. The woman on the left wears a white court dress with a blue train. The dress has short puffed sleeves and an ornately jeweled bodice. Lace edges the low neck and two tiers of lace form the upper sleeves....
Five women are depicted. The top left woman wears a white bonnet with red accents and red trim inside the brim. She wears a brown dress with a V-neck, and a white lace collar with a gold brooch with a red stone. The top middle woman wears a white...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Hats; Hair ornaments; Dresses; Stripes; Fans; Girls' clothing; Books
Two women and a girl are depicted in a parlor. The woman on the left is sitting in a red velvet armchair and wears a blue bonnet with blue and black ribbon. Her dress is gray with widely spaced darker blue pinstripes. The sleeves are long and bell...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Ribbons; Gloves; Veils; Lace and lace making; Wedding costume; Bodices; Flowers
Two women are depicted in the minister's chambers in a church. On the far left, sitting behind a desk, is the minister holding the church register for the witness and bride to sign. He is dressed in black and has white hair and wears round...
Belts (Clothing); Bible; Blouses; Bodices; Books; Bows (Ribbon work); Bracelets; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Draperies; Flowers; Gloves; Hair ornaments; Lace and lace making; Ribbons; Sleeves; Stripes;...
Two women stand in a room. The woman on the left wears a forest green gown with black stripes in a "V" shape on the bodice and long sleeves. Vertical stripes run down the length of the skirt. She wears a white blouse with a lace collar and small...
Blouses; Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Buttons; Clothing and dress; Coats; Collars; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Flowers; Hats; Headgear; Lace and lace making; Leaves; Pockets; Ribbons; Shrubs; Sleeves; Women's clothing; Trees
Two women stand in a wood. The woman on the left has her hair pulled back under a white lace cap with pink ribbons hanging from either side. She wears a black velvet jacket with ornate embroidery around the cuffs, collar, and down the center around...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Flowers; Ribbons; Stripes; Belts (Clothing); Lace and lace making
Two women are depicted in a wood. The woman on the left wears a bonnet with purple flowers and white ribbon. Her dress has long wide sleeves and a two-tiered skirt. The top is lavender and has black lace trimming in rows, almost covering the...
Brocade; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Fur garments; Headgear; Necklaces; Tables; Veils; Women's clothing; Pearls; Gloves; Rubies; Emeralds; Earrings; Elisabeth, of Austria, Queen, consort of Charles IX, King of France,...
A woman, in the costume of Elisabeth of Austria, wife of King Charles the 9th, wears a white and gold dress. The fabric is patterned to suggest a brocade patterned with flowers, leaves, and grapes. She has a white partlet in a diamond pattern,...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Coats; Lace and lace making; Tassels; Fur garments; Belts (Clothing); Earrings
Two women are depicted in a parlor. The woman on the left wears her hair in a roll at the back. She faces away, so only the back of her dress can be seen. Her dress is tan, and has a short train. Over her dress she wears a maroon velvet jacket with...
Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Flowers; Gloves; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Headgear; Lace and lace making; Ribbons; Roses; Shoes; Sleeves; Veils; Wedding costume; Women's clothing;...
Two women stand in a church. The woman on the left wears a white ruched bonnet with yellow and purple flowers adorning the side. Her dress has a white lace collar with scalloped edges and black lace embellishments around the upper part of the...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Bows (Ribbon work); Wedding costume; Veils; Lace and lace making; Mirrors; Stripes; Earrings; Hair ornaments
There are five women, one a bride, in a salon. The woman on the far left wears an ornamented band on her hair, with a short blue lace veil attached. Her dress is blue with a low scooped neckline, over a white high collared blouse with pintucks,...
Five women are standing in a parlor with drapes and potted plants behind them. The woman on the left is holding a drawing in her hand and faces away from the viewer. She is wearing a purple velvet dress with a ribbon encircling the neck with a bow...
Two women and a girl stand on grass before dense trees to have a picnic. The girl on the left faces away and waves her handkerchief. She is wearing a light blue dress with princess seaming, a white square collar trimmed with lace, and a long white...
