A fair-haired young woman dressed in the maroon and white of the University of Chicago. She leans against a Renaissance-revival fountain pedestal and is surrounded by trees and pastel-colored flowers. University of Chicago buildings are in the...
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...
Clothing and dress; Men's clothing; Color in clothing; Hats; Coats; Feathers; Gloves; Hosiery; Lace and lace making; Swords; Bows (Ribbon work); Sleeves; Sashes (Clothing); Beards; Mustaches
A gentleman wears the costume of the court of Louis XIII. He wears a pointed-brimmed, gray hat with blue and white feathers. He wears a wide white collar, edged with point edged lace that covers part of his shoulders. His coat and breeches are...
A man and a woman are dressed for a Paris ball. The man is dressed in the style of Napoleon Bonaparte. His white cravat is tied high, almost to his chin. His red waistcoat is banded in gold on the fronts, hem, and pockets, and is cut longer than...
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 man and his son wear Parisian fashions in a plate from the Petit Courrier des Dames magazine. The man wears tan trousers, a white shirt and waistcoat, and a blue tailcoat. His white shirt has a pleated front and he wears a high white cravat. His...
A mother and eight children display their Parisian fashions for December, 1903, while they gather for a party. The figure of the mother divides the composition in half with four younger children on her right and four adolescents on her left. The...
A mother and son model their Parisian fashions for November, 1838. The woman wears a long tan pelisse, or fur-lined coat, made of brown on tan Tattersall plaid and trimmed in brown velvet. The trimming is in two bands on the bodice, forming a v...
A woman and man wearing English and French fashions for 1803. The woman's outfit is labeled number "1." The woman stands in a three-quarter pose with her back to the viewer which allows us to see the back v neckline and hemline of the overdress....
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Lace and lace making; Veils; Books; Jewelry-Religious aspects; Belts (Clothing); Stripes; Ribbons; Shawls; Buttons; Flowers
A woman and young girl stand in a parlor. The young girl on the left wears a Communion dress. Her white veil covers her face. Her dress is white with a jewel neckline, long narrow sleeves, and buttons down her bodice. She wears a white belt around...
A woman dressed for a ball stands in front of a curtain, pulling it back slightly with her left hand. She is wearing a green and pink dress with short puffed sleeves. The bodice is green with a low square neck, edged with pink ruching. The waist...
Caps (Headgear); Chairs; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Gloves; Sleeves; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes;
A woman in a morning dress from 1821. She is wearing a long white dress with long sleeves. Her sleeves are loose around her arms and she wears white gloves. She wears a green cape edged and lined with light pink. The cape is fastened in front...
A woman in an evening dress from July 1817. She wears a white, empire-waist dress with short puffed sleeves gathered up with a pink rose. Pink roses accent the sleeves and bodice as well. She wears a pearl necklace and earrings, carries a white...
Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Bracelets; Brooches; Cameos; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Fans; Feathers; Gold jewelry; Gloves; Handbags; Hats; Headgear; Necklaces; Ribbons; Shoes; Sleeves; Women's clothing;...
A woman in dinner dress for June 1826. She wears a voluminous burgundy, copper and forest green hat made a bunched fabric. Large, white feather plumes cascade down from the side. She is adorned with long, dangly, gold, teardrop earrings and a...
Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Bracelets; Buttons; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Fans; Feathers; Gloves; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Headgear; Necklaces; Neckwear; Pearls; Ribbons; Rubies; Sashes (Clothing); Shoes; Sleeves;...
A woman in dress for February 1826. She wears a white hat with a white brim edged with yellow. At the center of the underside of the brim is an amber ornament attached to a swath of yellow fabric ending in a large bow on top of the hat. A large...
Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Women's clothing; Lace and lace making; Brocade; Earrings; Necklaces; Fans; Bows (Ribbon work); Bodices; Sleeves
A woman in dress of the period of Louis XIV wears a bodice of dark burgundy velvet with jewels trimming the front. Her skirt is burgundy with a train, open at the front and gathered back at the hips with pink bows. The undersleeves show at the open...
Bodices; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Fans; Flowers; Gloves; Hosiery; Leaves; Necklaces; Neckwear; Pearls; Shawls; Shoes; Sleeves; Women's clothing; Women's shoes
A woman in evening dress for October 1829. Her hair is arranged in upswept loops in back, and ringlets over her ears. Pink flowers with green leaves decorate her hair. She is adorned with pearl teardrop earrings and a double stranded pearl necklace...
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...
A woman is dressed in a high-collared light blue dress with sections of white lace. In the top left hand corner is a back view of the dress. The pale blue fabric has a faint white overall pattern. The sleeves are elbow length, with some puffing at...
