The top row shows the upper halves of three women. The woman on the left wears a yellow dress with long full sleeves, and a short lacy shawl with a ruffle-edged collar and ruffles along the hem. The shawl fastens with a square brooch, and the woman...
The woman on the left wears a pink, off-the-shoulder dress with full skirts and a fitted bodice. Her skirts are trimmed with swags of pink, and she wears a pink bow at the waist. Two, white, lace ruffles edge the neck, and the sleeves puff above...
The woman on the left wears a green dress with full skirts, a diagonal line of buttons that runs from collar to hem, and fitted sleeves with three tiers of ruffles above the elbow. The dress has a high white lace collar, and the woman wears white...
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...
Two women and a young girl model their summer walking dresses. The woman on the left wears an ankle length green satin walking dress with a white three tiered ruff at the jewel neckline. The dress has the dropped shoulders of the period, forming a...
Two gentlemen and a lady take a stroll in the country. The man on the left wears a fitted frock coat which buttons to the waist. It has notched lapels and three buttons on its snugly fitted sleeves at the cuffs. He wears long blue trousers strapped...
The woman on the left wears a white wedding dress with a high, round neck, a fitted bodice, and a divided overskirt that shows off her ornately patterned underskirt. Both skirts are edged with white, lacy ruffles and patterned with tone-on-tone...
The woman wears a brown walking dress with very full skirts and a brown belt that fastens in front with a rosette. The dress has double sleeves: the inner sleeve is long and fitted with short, white cuffs, while the outer, hanging sleeve is fitted...
The woman on the left wears a soft brown dress with black lace cuffs, a black lace flounce at the hem, and white lace edging the square neck. She wears a matching, soft brown capote (a hooded, cape-like mantle) trimmed in black lace, pointed, black...
The upper row of figures shows the upper-halves of three women, while the second row shows two additional women head to toe who stand on a swirl-patterned carpet. The woman in the upper left faces away from the viewer. She wears a white dress with...
The woman on the left wears a soft brown dress with a belted waist and a full, bell-shaped skirt. Her sleeves are ruched and fitted until just below the elbow, where they are loose and full, ending in ruched, white cuffs. The vee neckline has a...
The woman on the left wears a purple dress with long, loose sleeves, a fitted bodice, and a bell-shaped skirt trimmed with a line of purple bows. Her dress has a scooping, white lace, lay-down collar and two yellow bows. She wears a pale yellow...
The top row of figures shows three women. The woman on the left wears a yellow off-the-shoulder dress with a ruched neck and short sleeves, with a wide white lace ruffle at the shoulder and another at the elbow. Her headdress sits low on the back...
The top row of figures shows three women. The woman on the left wears a pink and purple dress with a fitted bodice, full sleeves, and white lace cuffs. Two lines of white lace ruffles run over the shoulders and down the bodice to form a point at...
The top row of figures shows three women. The woman on the left wears a fur-edged purple coat over a long sleeved white dress with a lace collar. Her green bonnet ties under the chin and is trimmed with pink flowers and a long ruffled white plume....
Three women stand in front of a paneled mantelpiece on which rests a tall blue vase of pink flowers. The woman on the left wears a pale blue checked dress with long sleeves, a fitted bodice, and full bell-shaped skirts. The sleeves have two...
A woman stands reaching toward a door. She is wearing a dark green and tan outfit with large leg o' mutton sleeves. The deep green blouse has a high standing collar, with a small cameo brooch with three pendants at the center front. The sleeves are...
A dark haired woman stands in a three-quarter pose with her head turned in profile to display her elaborate up-swept hairstyle. She wears a rose colored long gown with floral patterned sleeves, lower bodice, and insets on the skirt. The dress has a...
This black and white illustration of a woman in an American promenade dress is surrounded by text describing in detail the latest "Gibson" style fashions. She faces the viewer in a long skirt and matching long-sleeved jacket, both with linear black...
A brown-haired woman sits in three-quarter view with her head in profile modeling her autumn outfit. She wears a green and black Tattersall plaid suit with brown fur cuffs and collar. The jacket sleeves are trimmed at the wrists with two bands of...
