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...
Four adolescents and four children display their elegant French fashions for 1834. The first boy, who leans back against a neoclassical pedestal, wears white lace-trimmed pantalettes and a white blouse with a short ruffled collar. Over these, he...
A man and woman stand outdoors near a green bench. The woman holds a copy of the magazine, Les Modes Parisienne, for which this illustration was made. The man wears slim fitting tan trousers that brush the top of his matching tan spats. He wears a...
Two women and a man model their Philadelphian fashions for November of 1841. The man, seated in a chair carved with classical volutes, wears long strapped trousers, a white pleated shirt, a white waistcoat, and a black frock coat with notched...
Woman in an opera dress from 1813. The woman wears a long-sleeved brown dress with with a pink bodice. There are pink and gold ribbon details on the bodice and shoulders. The skirt is hemmed in with a sawtooth decoration. She wears an ermine wrap...
Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Dresses; Bodices; Boots; Hats; Gloves; Sailing ships; Seas and oceans; Shawls; Sleeves; Stairs; Docks; Wooden boats;
Woman wearing a morning dress from 1812. The woman wears a white empire-waisted dress with long sleeves. The dress has a high collar with a ruffle. The dress has two small ruffles at the cuff and on her sleeves. There is a ribbon at the waist and...