This color illustration shows the heads and shoulders (busts) of six women who display summer hats. The woman in the center directly faces the viewer while the five other females surrounding her are in various three-quarter and profile head...
At eight o'clock in the evening on a cold December night, three men converse by the fire while they model their Parisian fashions for 1838. The man on the left is dressed for the evening in gray stirrup pants, a white collared shirt, and a black...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Jackets; Riding habit; Shawls; Stripes
Two women stand side by side under a striped blue and brown pavilion with tassels. A castle or chateau is visible on a hill in the distance. The woman on the left wears a white bonnet with feathers and a gray dress with narrow blue stripes, with a...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Jackets; Shawls; Dogs; Veils; Lace and lace making
Two women are standing outdoors near a wall. The woman on the left entertains a dog at her feet with her riding crop. She wears a black low-crowned flat brimmed hat with a black lace veil in the back. Her riding costume is brown with a trailing...
Women's clothing; Men's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Shawls; Flowers; Lace and lace making; Parasols; Jackets; Vests; Pants
A man and a woman are depicted outside with a pavilion flying the French flag and three men on horseback behind them. The is a large sculpture of a seated woman behind them on a pedestal. The woman stands on the left and wears a white bonnet,...
Blouses; Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Brooches; Cloaks; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Flowers; Gloves; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Headgear; Lace and lace making; Perfume bottles; Mirrors; Stripes; Women's clothing; Women's hats
Two women stand in an interior wearing Parisian fashion. The woman on the left wears a white bonnet, lined with pink and tied with a pink bow. Two white feathers with pink tips cascade down the side of the bonnet. A large pale yellow shawl with...
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,...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Necklaces; Flowers; Bracelets; Fans
Two women are standing in a garden. The woman on the left wears her hair up with a single ringlet down at the back. Her dress has a low square neck edged with white pleated ruffles. The bodice and short puffed sleeves are deep rose pink. The skirt...
Ten women are depicted from the waist up in various forms of dress. The top row has six figures, the bottom row has four figures. The woman in the top left hand corner is wearing a pink bow in her hair that matches her pink, fluffy-collared dress....
Four women in very ornate hats are depicted from waist up. The top row depicts two additional hats as well as one women. The hat on the top left is a flat brimmed yellow straw banded in black and trimmed with large white and black striped bows, a...
Dresses; Hats; Women's clothing; Lace and lace making; Collars
A woman is wearing a light green, high-collared, long-sleeved dress. A smaller back view of the same dress is pictured in the upper right corner of the plate. The sleeves are pleated at the shoulders to create puffed upper sleeves, and the lower...
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...
Blouses; Books; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hairstyles; Lace and lace making; Mandolin; Necklaces; Sleeves; Tables; Women's clothing
Three women, one blond, one brunette, and one with red hair, are sitting on the porch. Two of the women stop their activities to listen to the first woman who plays a mandolin. Three accomplishments required of society ladies are shown: music,...
The numbered bust portraits of five women displaying "Pretty Hats for Easter" are arranged in a circle.
Hat number one is white with a wide wavy brim, and is decorated with green leaves, pink flowers, bunches of small white flowers, and large...
Six color head and shoulder portraits of women numbered 1 through 6 are arranged in three vertical columns to display spring hats. Women number 1, upper left, shows a rose pink hat covered with a multitude of bows and ruching. The model wears a...
Boots; Bows (Ribbon work); Buildings; Clothing and dress; Coats; Collars; Cuffs (Clothing); Gloves; Hairstyles; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Men's clothing; Pleats (Sewing); Sailing ships; Seas and oceans; Shoes; Trees; Vests
Three men are conversing in a park that overlooks a seaport. The man on the left stands with his back to the viewer in order to show the back of his casually-fitted black lounge coat. He wears slim powder blue trousers and a white shirt with a...
A woman and two men have a conversation while standing in front of a large neoclassical structure. The two gentlemen are arm in arm. The woman wears a dark blue riding habit with a white collared blouse with a red cravat. The jacket has moderate...
A woman and two men in riding attire stand in a wooded area. The gentleman on the left wears loosely-cut white trousers, a high-necked white waistcoat, a white stiff-collared shirt with a black cravat, and a black knee-length double-breasted frock...
Three men stand in a park displaying fashionable outfits. The man on the left models the back of a blue tailcoat with with cuffs and two-button styling at the hips. He wears gray trousers and a white collared shirt. His gloves are tan and he...
One of several drawings from "La Vieille Armee francaise" (1820) or "La Vie politique et militaire de Napoleon" (Paris, 1826), showing infantry uniforms or "military exploits under the First Empire, which made [Charlet's] work popular with the...
