A bride, a second woman, and a little girl prepare for an autumn wedding as they model their French fashions for the October, 1866 edition of Moniteur de la Mode. The bride wears a white gown with a very full bell skirt. The bodice has a vertical...
A brown-haired young woman and brown-haired child, perhaps a mother and her daughter, look at each other while they model their circa 1820-1830 fashions. The woman wears a long colorful dress with a tight fitting bodice and full skirt. The fabric...
Beads; Belt buckles; Belts (Clothing); Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Clothing and dress; Collars; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Girls' clothing; Gloves; Grasses; Hairstyles; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Pleats (Sewing);...
A dark-haired woman and small child are dressed in Parisian fashions from Madame Minette. The woman wears an ankle-length pink redingotte dress of mousseline with zigzag embroidered trimming forming an x from the dropped shoulders and opening down...
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...
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...
Boys' clothing; Buttons; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Dogs; Dresses; Flowers; Girls' clothing; Hairstyles; Leaves; Shoes; Sleeves; Sofas; Stripes; Wall panels; Women's clothing; Frames
A mother and her two children model their Parisian fashions for 1914. The mother wears a long, sleeveless beige dress in silk crèpe de chine, with loose folds falling from its white jewel neckline. The dress is loosely belted at the waist and has...
A mother and her two daughters are pictured inside a church, probably for the elder girl's communion. The mother stands at a wooden prie-dieu with red upholstery. She wears a long black dress with ruched edges and a train. Over the dress is a black...
A mother and her two daughters pause under shady trees during their outdoor walk. The older daughter wears a lavender and pink horizontally striped dress with a heavily-fringed blue shawl with black stripes. The dress is slightly above ankle...
A woman and a child stand with a young girl who seems to be dressed for her confirmation. The woman on the left wears a long full skirted skirt and jacket of blue satin. The skirt has six horizontal bands of ruched panels. More ruched bands edge...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Wedding costume; Veils; Lace and lace making; Flowers; Books; Stripes
A woman and a young girl are depicted in a parlor. The woman on the left wears her hair up and a veil attached, accented with a flower. She may be dressed for her wedding or her communion. Her white dress has a plain jewel neck and long sleeves....
A woman and two children dressed in fashions from approximately 1860 stand on pavement in front of a stone wall and a column. The woman is dressed in a dark green riding habit with a long, full skirt with a train. The jacket and skirt are decorated...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Ribbons; Stripes; Shawls; Veils; Lace and lace making; Books; Boots
A woman and two young girls are depicted in a parlor. The woman, standing to the left, wears a white lace bonnet with green ribbon. Her dress is tan with thin red edged lace ruffles that trims the sleeves, and the three tiers of the skirt. Her...
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...
Belts (Clothing); Bracelets; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Emeralds; Fans; Fusible materials in sewing; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Headgear; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Netting; Ribbons; Rubies; Shoes; Sleeves; Veils;...
A woman in an evening dress from 1827. The woman wears a white, short-sleeved dress with gold ribbon detailing. Her waistline is defined by a gold belt with a red, square jewel and a white pearl drop pendant attached to the center of the belt. Two...
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...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Hair ornaments; Jackets; Ribbons; Boots; Hats; Parasols; Stripes
A woman is depicted inside her house, leaning out the window to visit with a passing woman and child. The woman in the window wears multicolored striped ribbons and white flowers on her lace cap. Her dress is gray with long bell sleeves. Over her...
A young woman and a girl visit with an older woman who sits on a park bench. The woman on the left wears a lavender dress with a long skirt with four ruffled tiers. The bodice is styled like a fichu with bold black ribbons crossing in front. The...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Stripes; Books; Boots; Lace and lace making; Feathers; Fans; Buttons; Gloves; Earrings
Five women and a little girl are depicted in a salon. The woman on the far left reads to the little girl seated next to her. She wears her hair back in waves with a up with a cap of black lace. Her dress is purple with a jewel neck and long...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Hair ornaments; Lace and lace making; Plaid; Pleats (Sewing); Tassels; Fans; Bracelets; Feathers
Five women and a little girl are depicted outside by a decorative fence overlooking a body of water. The woman on the far left wears a straw hat with white and lavender plumes. Her dress is white with a square neck and long sleeves. The collar and...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Birds; Hats; Scarves; Cloaks; Stripes; Books; Shawls; Lace and lace making; Ribbons; Earrings; Necklaces
Five women are depicted in a drawing room. The woman on the left left wears her hair drawn back in a bun, with a small pink hat with a matching plume. Her dress is white or light gray and has long narrow sleeves. She wears a green, yellow, red, and...
