At the height of the summer boating season, three men meet by the river bank in England in the summer of 1855. The man on the left displays the back of a fitted, camel colored frock coat that has two buttons at the back waistline. He wears slim...
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...
Sitting together in a garden is a family of five children. The youngest boy on the left wears a gray outfit in a masculine style. His skirt is a kilt, pleated on the sides and back. Over this he wears a loose gray waistcoat and coat with wide...
Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Veils; Necklaces; Color in clothing; Women's shoes; Cuffs (Clothing)
A woman, dressed in "Paris fashion" from the reign of Charles VII, wears a black hennin with an attached veil that reaches to the ground. Underneath the hennin, another small veil covers her forehead and the back of her neck. She wears an elaborate...
Clothing and dress; Clothing and dress-Religious aspects-Christianity; Women's shoes; Fur garments; Sleeves; Women's clothing; Dresses; Rings; Headgear; Notre-Dame de Paris (Cathedral)
A woman dressed as Michelle de Vitry. The woman wears a traditional black and white nun's habit. The outer robe (possibly a cloak) and head covering are black lined with white fur. Her dress is also black and edged with white fur at the...
Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Earrings; Necklaces; Jewelry-Religious aspects; Crowns; Brocade; Fur garments; Sleeves; Bodices; Lace and lace making; Pearls; Tables; Orbs; Mary II, Queen Of England, 1662 1694
Queen Mary of England has her hair dressed in long curls and wears a green velvet bodice with a silver and gold ornate brocade skirt. The skirt has a column of diamond shapes down the front and a double band of small green diamonds between gold...
Two women are modeling Parisian wedding fashions. The woman on the left sits with her back toward the viewer. Her hair is up and decorated with pearls and sprigs of white flowers with green leaves. A sheer white lace veil is attached to her hair...
Beads; Belt buckles; Belts (Clothing); Bodices; Bouquets; Bows (Ribbon work); Brooches; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Earrings; Fans; Feathers; Flowers; Gloves; Hair ornaments; Hats; Headgear; Hosiery;...
Seven women are shown in fashions for January 1836. The woman in the top left hand corner faces the viewer and is shown from the waist up. She has two pink roses in her hair, which is dressed into a small bun with bunches of curls on the sides, a...
Berries; Bodices; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Fans; Feathers; Flowers; Foundation garments; Gloves; Lace and lace making; Leaves; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes;
A woman in an evening dress from 1835. The woman wears a pale pink dress with an off-the-shoulder, wide lace collar. The dress has short puffed sleeves and a fitted bodice. There are clusters of green grapes along the collar, the front of the...
Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Brocade; Clothing and dress; Coats; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Foundation garments; Lace and lace making; Hosiery; Men's clothing; Sleeves; Wigs; Women's clothing; Women's shoes; Feathers; Ribbons
A man wears a long white wig, and a red frock coat trimmed in gold brocade and embroidery. The coat has deep, turned-back cuffs. His stockings are white, and his shoes are black and have small heels. Under his left arm he carries a black tricorn...
Boots; Bows (Ribbon work); Brooches; Chairs; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Belts (Clothing); Gloves; Gold jewelry; Headgear; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Plants; Ribbons; Rubies; Women's clothing; Women's hats;...
Two women appear in a morning dress and an evening dress. The woman on the right wears a red evening dress. The dress has a wide collar with the front of the bodice gathered into a V-shape with a ruby brooch. White lace under the bodice is visible...
Bodices; Brocade; Brooches; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Feathers; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Handkerchiefs; Lace and lace making; Leaves; Sleeves; Tassels; Turbans; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes;
A woman in a dress from 1833. The woman wears a short-sleeved ankle-length blue dress. The off-the-shoulder neck is edged with white lace. The dress has wide puffed sleeves that are decorated with ribbons of the same blue as the dress, and...
Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Carpets; Cloaks; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Cushions; Dresses; Ermine; Feathers; Flowers; Gloves; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Headgear; Horsehair; Lace and lace making; Leaves; Muffs; Orbs; Ribbons; Rugs;...
Two women in Parisian fashion for December 1838. The woman on the left wears a purple, wide brimmed bonnet. A large purple feather cascades down the side onto her shoulder. Purple ribbons tie into a bow under her chin. White flowers with green...
Belt buckles; Belts (Clothing); Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Brooches; Climbing plants; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Collars; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Feathers; Flowers; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Headgear; Hosiery; Ribbons; Roses; Shawls;...
Two women in fashions for May 1839. The woman on the left wears a blue bonnet with horizontal, ruched sections on the wide brim. Blue ribbons tie under the chin, and blue bows adorn the brim. Pink roses with green leaves decorate the outside and...
Belt buckles; Belts (Clothing); Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Carpets; Clothing and dress; Cameos; Collars; Color in clothing; Dresses; Feathers; Flowers; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Hair ornaments; Leaves; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Netting;...
Two women pose, one in a walking dress, the other in a ball dress from 1831. The woman on the left wears a lime green cloak with a black collar folded over. Underneath she wears a lavender dress with a belt and a white ruff with three rows of lace...
Hair ornaments; Hats; Dresses; Color in clothing; Shawls; Flowers; Lace and lace making; Pearls
Five women are depicted. The woman at the top left wears her hair parted and dressed in curls at the sides, adorned with pink roses. She wears a white off-the-shoulder dress with pink roses on the sleeves. The top middle woman wears a pink ruffled...
Hats; Shawls; Stripes; Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses
Five women are depicted. The top left woman wears a pink bonnet accented with white feathers. Her hair is dressed in ringlets. She wears a light blue dress trimmed with zigzags with a decollete neck and narrow, cuffed, long sleeves and carries a...
Bows (Ribbon work); Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Fans; Gloves; Hats; Headgear; Ribbons; Shawls; Shoes; Sleeves; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes; Grasses; Neckwear
A woman in dress from January 1793. She wears a large, brown hat decorated with pink ribbon and a pink bow, and fastened underneath her chin with pink ribbon ties. Her hair is dressed in long ringlets. A small, white ruffle peeks out from under the...
