Two women are depicted on the beach wearing bathing dresses. The woman on the left faces away from the audience. She wears a light gray bonnet with black ruffle around the edges. Her dress is a matching gray and ends just above the knee. She has...
Three women and a child model their summer fashions for the July issue of Moniteur de la Mode. The woman on the left wears clothing that suggests she is a servant of the woman at center, and indeed she holds the child as well as a paddle that...
A woman wears an evening dress from 1821. She wears a long white dress with a low cut, square neck edged with a narrow ruffle. At the center is a white brooch or button. A white ribbon defines the empire waist. A small, short, sheer apron is...
A woman wears a morning dress with a black bodice and short black overskirt. The underskirt is a gray purple and gathered and puffed up at the back. At knee height is a white ruffle and a lighter white tier that ends in another ruffle at her...
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...
Eight woman and two young girls are depicted in conversation with each other. The woman on the far left wears a black bonnet with white plumes, red edging, a square buckle, and brown ribbon. Her dress is brown with ruffles and pleats at the hem....
A woman stands in the foreground of this color illustration facing the viewer displaying her riding costume in a masculine style. She holds a riding crop in one hand while the other hand is on her hip. Her red hair is dressed sleejly back beneath...
Three French boys play with outdoor toys in 1830. The oldest child in the center wears white strapped peg top trousers and a tight-waisted blue frock coat with leg o' mutton sleeves. The coat is lined with diagonal red and white stripes, which just...
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...
In this illustration for August 1843, two men walking arm-in-arm stop in a grove to greet another man who is dressed in military-style clothing. The man on the left wears long white trousers that taper closely along his calves and ankles,...
