A woman and man stand in a grove. Drawn during the height of the Napoleonic Empire, this illustration shows the woman and man in empire style. The woman's empire-waist 'half dress' is white with short puffed sleeves, and has green zigzag trimming...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Bows (Ribbon work); Fans; Hats; Books; Flowers; Lace and lace making; Handkerchiefs
Five women are depicted outside. The woman on the left wears a purple bow in her hair that matches the color of her dress. Her dress has a white collar and long sleeves. There are rows of ruffles along her bodice and down her skirt. She also has a...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Feathers; Fans; Lace and lace making; Bows (Ribbon work); Pleats (Sewing); Hair ornaments; Earrings; Bracelets; Necklaces; Flowers; Sashes (Clothing); Gloves
Five women are depicted in a ballroom. The woman on the far left wears her hair up, dressed with pink plumes. She wears pearl earrings, and a black choker. Her dress is pink with a v-neck and three-quarter sleeves. There are bows on her sleeves and...
Four women, a young girl, and a black servant boy stand in a well-appointed, neoclassical styled room. The boy brings a valentine to the woman on a silver tray. He wears a dark blue suit with a white collar. One woman, the girl, and the boy are in...
Two women and a girl stand on grass before dense trees to have a picnic. The girl on the left faces away and waves her handkerchief. She is wearing a light blue dress with princess seaming, a white square collar trimmed with lace, and a long white...
Three children gather around a baby in an effort to entertain the child before its christening ceremony. The child wears a long white ruched christening gown trimmed with bands of pleating and lace and a wide pink bow. The child wears an elaborate...
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...
Woman on the left wears a gray carriage dress with long sleeves, a high collar, and an empire waist. The cuffs are edged with white lace and trimmed with gray frog closures. The bodice is trimmed with vertical lines of gray buttons, gray ribbon,...
Braid; Clothing and dress; Dresses; Lace and lace making; Ribbons; Tassels; Women's clothing; Women's hats
A woman wears a white carriage dress with two wide lace flounces at the hem. Over her dress she wears a fringed, white capote (a long, hooded cape or mantle) with a pink and green floral design along the hem. The hood is lined with pale blue and...
The woman wears a yellow dinner party dress with a low, square neckline. The sleeves of the dress are white and puffed in a moderate leg-of-mutton style. Two rows of lace edge the top of the shoulders. The cuffs are yellow and delicately patterned....
A woman wears a light blue evening dress with short, puffed sleeves and a high waist. The low, square neckline is edged in white braid, and the bodice is decorated with the same white braid and a row of blue buttons down the front. A white, fringed...
The woman wears a mulberry-colored evening dress with a low, scoop neckline and short, puffed sleeves. The neckline is edged with pink and white stripes, while the sleeves are white trimmed and banded with mulberry. The bodice of the dress has a...
A woman wearing an evening dress from 1829. The dress is white and short-sleeved. The bodice is gathered at the center front with a small yellow ribbon. The waistline is defined by a wide yellow ribbon. The collar is wide and adorned with a garland...
The woman on the left wears a white evening dress with a low, straight neckline and short, puffed sleeves. The neckline is edged with three rows of pearls and is trimmed with a yellow flower at each shoulder and at the center of the bodice....
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Shawls; Handkerchiefs; Ribbons; Feathers; Stripes
Two women are depicted standing arm in arm. Above their heads are three white bonnets. All three have ruffles and colored ribbons, one green, one pink, and one yellow. The woman standing on the left faces away and is wearing a blue bonnet with...
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 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...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Hats; Shawls; Stripes; Scarves; Ribbons
Five women are depicted. The woman on the top left faces away, wearing a green bonnet with matching ribbon and plumes. Her white dress is covered in pink and green plaid and she wears a blue shawl with zigzag trim. She holds a white ruffle-edged...
Blouses; Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Chairs; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Feathers; Flowers; Gloves; Hair ornaments; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Parasols; Ribbons; Roses;...
Five women featured in fashions for May 1847. The woman in the top left wears her hair up and decorated with a coral colored ribbon. Her dress is blue with an off the shoulder neckline and short sleeves. The top portion of the bodice covers her...
Bows (Ribbon work); Bracelets; Braid; Cloaks; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Fans; Flowers; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Hats; Lace and lace making; Ribbons; Sashes (Clothing); Shawls; Sleeves; Stoles...
Five women in fashions for July 1847. The woman in the top left is wearing a pale blue short sleeved dress trimmed with rows of narrow ruffles. Over the dress she wears a black lace stole, and she wears black lace mitts and holds a single red...
