A fair-haired young woman wears an outfit in the crimson of Harvard University. She sits on classically-inspired sculpted seat and rests her elbow on a pedestal, the foundation for a classical column. There a classically-patterned stone sidewalk...
A woman and boy look directly at the viewer, the seated woman holding the standing boy at his waist next to her on a bench. The woman wears a long sleeved white empire waist gown with a black tight-fitting bodice, laced up the center front. The...
Playing croquet by the seaside, a woman and six girls model their fashions for El Salon de la Moda. The first girl on the left wears an outfit of tan and brown. Her drop-waisted dress gives the appearance of three layers: a short pleated skirt, a...
A woman wears a light brown evening dress with a high waist and short, puffed sleeves. The low, square neck and sleeves are trimmed with a band of white with a blue squiggle. Two brown darts that look like frog closures come from each side of the...
The woman wears a green morning dress with three wide rows of green braid and rows of green leaf-shapes at the hem. The wide, scooped neckline of the dress is trimmed with two rows of the same leaf shapes, though smaller. This edging extends over...
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....
The woman on the left wears a white, floral patterned dress with long, fitted sleeves, bell-shaped skirts, and a standing lace collar. Her skirt has two tiers, each trimmed with a wide lace flounce. She wears a long, yellow shawl edged with white...
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...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Flowers; Ribbons; Veils; Lace and lace making; Stripes
Two women and a girl are in a parlor. The woman on the left wears a white bonnet with red flowers and green ribbons. Her dress is purple with a jewel neck and long bell sleeves. Pleated ruffles edge her sleeves and the front of her skirt. She wears...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Dresses; Color in clothing; Bracelets; Stripes; Hair ornaments; Flowers; Baskets; Boots; Necklaces; Earrings
There are five women and a little girl depicted outside a ballroom. The woman on the left wears her hair in waves accented with a gold hairpiece or ribbon around the back. Her dress is a dark blue with a jewel neck and long sleeves. There are black...
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 is wearing a light turquoise blue and rose pink dress. The skirt of the dress is gored in diagonal sections of blue and pink stripes to create alternating zigzags across the skirt. On the front seam are flowers on the pink stripes and dots...
This illustration of dress No. 1282 is on the reverse plate of dress No. 1285 of L'Art de la Mode from the Morse-Broughton Co, New York, "American May 1904." The drawing is much less rendered and printed with a different, less expensive-looking...
Two women, one in profile, one in three-quarter view, stand on a balcony or terrace, with a distant view of trees and a large building with gables, arched windows, and dormers. A large non-representational frame sets off the figures. The woman on...
Six numbered busts of ladies displaying their Paris hats.
Hat number one is a shallow crowned wide brimmed yellow straw adorned with a garland of red grapes or berries and green leaves. The woman's dress is pink with a lacy pattern with red spots...
A dark-haired young woman and blond-haired girl look at one another while walking in London fashions of 1809. The woman wears a long, white, unstructured dress with an Empire waistline and a long sleeved hooded pale blue spencer jacket tied at the...
A woman and a small child hold hands and walk together. The woman is dressed in a long white gown which is belted slightly above the natural waist with pink ribbon. The bodice has vertically ruching and horizontal bands of pink ribbon at the sides...
Two women and a boy wearing walking dress standing out of doors on a grassy lawn. The woman on the left wears an ankle length pink and white vertically striped dress with a flower motif running through the white stripes. The dress has a wide...
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...
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...
