A man and a woman stand on green carpet or grass in their French fashions of 1809. The woman's outfit, labeled number "1," is viewed from the back. The woman wears a long cream colored empire waist gown with a scalloped hem. The hem is trimmed...
A woman and man stand in a grove. Drawn during the height of the Napoleonic Empire, this illustration shows the woman and man in empire style. The woman's empire-waist 'half dress' is white with short puffed sleeves, and has green zigzag trimming...
A man, two women, and a girl are gathered in a park in Paris 1832. The individual outfits for this illustration are numbered one through four, from right to left. In outfit number 1, a woman sits on a green wooden bench and wears a long pink dress...
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...
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; Hats; Dresses; Lace and lace making; Color in clothing; Cloaks; Feathers
Four women are depicted in a city street in front of storefronts. Two are facing away while the other two converse with each other. The farthest left wears a bonnet, dress and cloak. The bonnet is blue with white feathers. The dress is light blue...
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...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Bows (Ribbon work); Fans; Hats; Books; Flowers; Lace and lace making; Handkerchiefs
Five women are depicted outside. The woman on the left wears a purple bow in her hair that matches the color of her dress. Her dress has a white collar and long sleeves. There are rows of ruffles along her bodice and down her skirt. She also has a...
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...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Lace and lace making; Ribbons; Bracelets; Flowers; Handkerchiefs
Four women are depicted outside. The woman on the left wears a pink bonnet with white and black lace and white ribbon. Her dress is black with a purple star pattern on the bottom of the skirt and the sleeves, and down the skirt. Her sleeves are...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Stripes; Books; Boots; Lace and lace making; Feathers; Fans; Buttons; Gloves; Earrings
Five women and a little girl are depicted in a salon. The woman on the far left reads to the little girl seated next to her. She wears her hair back in waves with a up with a cap of black lace. Her dress is purple with a jewel neck and long...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Plaid; Earrings; Bows (Ribbon work); Gloves; Hats; Fans; Stripes; Parasols; Feathers; Flowers
Five women stand on a porch conversing with each other. The woman on the far left wears her hair dressed back in a loose twist at the neck with bangs. She wears oval pendant earrings. Her green plaid dress has a high collar and long sleeves. There...
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...
Five woman, one a bride, are standing in front of a church outside the door.The first woman on the left is wearing a grey, long-sleeved dress with a pink bonnet. The bodice is hip length and fastened down the center front. She wears a white blouse...
Five women stand in an elegant room. The woman on the left is wearing a grey bonnet trimmed with a light blue plume, tied beneath her chin with blue ribbons. She is wearing a high-collared, long-sleeved, light blue dress with red bows as trimming....
Four women, a young girl, and a black servant boy stand in a well-appointed, neoclassical styled room. The boy brings a valentine to the woman on a silver tray. He wears a dark blue suit with a white collar. One woman, the girl, and the boy are in...
A family of four in their fashions for Philadelphia in 1837. The father wears gray trousers and a green frock coat fastened across the chest with military-style frogs and braiding. The coat has high lapels over a white ruffled collar, and black...
Three children gather around a baby in an effort to entertain the child before its christening ceremony. The child wears a long white ruched christening gown trimmed with bands of pleating and lace and a wide pink bow. The child wears an elaborate...
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...
Woman on left wears a white dress with a chin-high collar and long, lace-trimmed skirts. Over the dress she wears a long-sleeved pink outer-robe that comes to just above the knees. It has a scoop neck trimmed in white with lacing down the front and...
