The two dresses are pictured as opposites: one in black, one in white, with a stylized Art Nouveau rose bush as a divider. On the left is an elaborate wedding gown of white floral brocade. The bodice of the gown consists of vertical narrow pleats,...
A woman stands in three-quarter pose, modeling her tan suit. She wears a high necked white lace blouse with horizontal tucking on the collar beneath a pink and tan jacket edged and trimmed with darker brown in geometric lines. The yoke and upper...
Women's clothing; Dresses; Color in clothing; Hats; Feathers; Jackets; Plaid; Umbrellas; Gloves; Women's shoes; Hair ornaments; Necklaces; Lace and lace making; Bracelets; Ribbons; Stripes; Pocket watches; Cloaks
Five women are depicted standing on a porch. The woman on the far left wears a white hat with white and pink plumes and blue ribbons, tied beneath her chin. She wears a jacket and skirt of blue trimmed with plaid. Her jacket ends at the hips and...
A young woman with red-blond hair wears a yellow suit trimmed in black with a tucked, lace trimmed pink blouse. This transitional outfit combines the flowers and lace popular in the Victorian era with the angularity of approaching modernist styles....
Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Women's shoes; Color in clothing; Bows (Ribbon work); Collars; Dresses; Fans; Flowers; Gloves; Headgear; Lace and lace making; Neckwear; Netting; Ribbons; Shawls; Veils
Three women in Paris fashions. All women wear short-sleeved white empire-waisted dresses. The woman on the left wears a white ribbon tied in a bow at the waist, and her skirt has a ruffle at the hem. The bottoms of her sleeves are gathered and she...
A bride, a second woman, and a little girl prepare for an autumn wedding as they model their French fashions for the October, 1866 edition of Moniteur de la Mode. The bride wears a white gown with a very full bell skirt. The bodice has a vertical...
Headdresses for November 1823 are presented. Three hats and a woman's head are shown. The hat in the top left corner is light blue with gathered fabric in a circle at the crown. White ribbon is woven and shafts of wheat are interspersed around the...
The woman on the left wears a white evening dress with a low, straight neckline and short, puffed sleeves. The neckline is edged with three rows of pearls and is trimmed with a yellow flower at each shoulder and at the center of the bodice....
Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Buttons; Clothing and dress; Coats; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Lace and lace making; Muffs; Neckwear; Ribbons; Shoes; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes;
A woman poses in a promenade dress from 1828. The woman wears a long-sleeved pale orange dress hemmed in black with black cuffs on leg-of-mutton sleeves. A column of gold buttons fastens the cuffs and accents the center front of the black band at...
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 and a little boy are depicted playing a game of croquet. The woman on the far left wears a straw hat with yellow ribbon and a red ornament. Her dress is yellow with a square neck and long narrow sleeves. Under her square neck are 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...
Five women are standing in an elegant room. The woman on the left is wearing a blue dress trimmed with blue and white stripes. The dress jacket has wide striped lapels, two pairs of buttons, and sleeves that are slightly full at the shoulders, and...
Women's clothing; Veils; Necklaces; Cuffs (Clothing); Color in clothing; Clothing and dress; Feathers; Pearls; Rubies; Fans; Ruff
A woman in the clothing of a Venetian noblewoman wears a sea-foam green brocade gown. Her sleeves are long and fitted with white, ruffled cuffs. Below each shoulder, at the upper sleeve, is a gathered band of gold adorned with pearls. The bodice is...
Chairs; Hats; Women's clothing; Dresses; Gloves; Collars; Fur garments; Lace and lace making
A woman is standing in front of a yellow chair. She is wearing a vivid, high-collared dark red satin suit with gray fur edging. A back view of the suit appears in the upper right of the plate. The sleeves are snug with a slight fullness at the...
A woman is standing in a long sleeved, high-collared rose red dress. A wide horizontal black band sets off the dress. In the bottom right hand corner is a black and white sketch of the back of the dress. The decorative elements on the dress consist...
A woman stands in three-quarter view modeling an elaborate pale blue gown. A stream, bridge, and a house with a porch and a flag in the background provides a holiday setting. Her dress is pale blue with white trimmings, inspired by fashions of the...
A woman and child lean against an Empire style table, displaying their London fashions for an evening party. The gowns they wear evoke the styles of ancient Greece and Rome with classical details such as the implied egg and dart pattern down the...
Woman 1 wears a pale blue dress with long skirts, a scoop neck, and short puffed sleeves banded with white. She has long, white evening gloves, and carries a partially open pale blue fan in her right hand. Her hair is up and held in place by a wide...
