A serene river walk in the countryside provides the setting for two French girls in 1914. One child sits on a donkey and the second child reaches out to pick up the donkey's lead. The child on the left wears shorts and a matching loose shift. The...
A woman in an evening dress from July 1817. She wears a white, empire-waist dress with short puffed sleeves gathered up with a pink rose. Pink roses accent the sleeves and bodice as well. She wears a pearl necklace and earrings, carries a white...
Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Earrings; Gold jewelry; Hats; Headgear; Necklaces; Neckwear; Ribbons; Shawls; Shoes; Sleeves; Stripes; Tassels; Turbans; Women's clothing;...
A woman in dress for 1825. She wears a lilac turban with gold stripes and trim. She is adorned with sapphire blue earrings and a gold necklace with sapphire blue gems. The round neckline of her dress is very wide and trimmed with yellow-gold ribbon...
Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Bracelets; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Necklaces; Ribbons; Shoes; Tassels; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes; Coats; Hats;
A woman in an opera costume from 1827. The woman wears a black opera dress under a long black coat. The fabric at the top of her bodice is gathered and a black ribbon defines her waistline. A small white ruffle peeks out from the top edge of her...
Bows (Ribbon work); Clothing and dress; Coats; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Gloves; Lace and lace making; Neckwear; Ribbons; Ruff; Shoes; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes; Boulders
A woman poses in a promenade dress from 1828. The dress is black and gray with long, wide, gathered sleeves. She has a white ruff around her neck and a gray collar. Her cuffs, bodice, and skirt of the dress are all black. The sleeves, the back of...
Belts (Clothing); Bows (Ribbon work); Buttons; Clothing and dress; Coats; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Lace and lace making; Muffs; Neckwear; Ribbons; Shoes; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes;
A woman poses in a promenade dress from 1828. The woman wears a long-sleeved pale orange dress hemmed in black with black cuffs on leg-of-mutton sleeves. A column of gold buttons fastens the cuffs and accents the center front of the black band at...
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...
Belt buckles; Belts (Clothing); Boots; Bows (Ribbon work); Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Collars; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Flowers; Lace and lace making; Roses; Letters; Tables; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes;
Two women pose in Philadelphia fashions from 1831. The woman on the left wears a blue walking dress with leg-of-mutton sleeves. Her collar is very high and is edged with white lace. Blue ruffles run from each shoulder down the center of the skirt....
Bodices; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Dresses; Flowers; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Brooches; Lace and lace making; Leaves; Ribbons; Stripes; Umbrellas; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes;
A woman in a dress from 1833. The woman wears a long sleeved, ankle-length, white patterned dress. The pattern on the dress is a series of straight and wavy blue stripes with pink dots and small leave shapes in between. A wide diagonal band of same...
Feathers; Bows (Ribbon work); Ruff; Belt buckles; Belts (Clothing); Clothing and dress; Chairs; Color in clothing; Dresses; Gloves; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's shoes;
Two women wearing Paris fashions from 1832. The woman on the left wears a long-sleeved, patterned dress with voluminous leg-of-mutton sleeves. Her dress has an all over serpentine pattern of green and pink. She wears a white ribbon edged in green...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Hats; Scarves; Shawls; Handkerchiefs; Lace and lace making; Ribbons; Dresses
Two women stand at a low wall overlooking steep snowy mountains and green trees. The woman on the left wears a white bonnet, a gray dress, and a pink scarf. She holds a white handkerchief and a green book. Her bonnet is white with green and white...
Women's clothing; Dresses; Clothing and dress; Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Brocade; Color in clothing; Feathers; Flowers; Gloves; Necklaces; Pearls; Women's shoes; Shoe buckles; Mirrors
A woman poses in an opera costume as the sea-nymph Thetis. She wears an ankle length silver dress with a long sea green cape and a sea green overskirt, with a fishscale pattern on it. The skirt is wide, suggesting the presence of panniers. She...
Boys' clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Stripes; Flowers; Butterflies; Buttons; Boots; Pants; Jackets; Plants; Shoes; Trees
Eight children are depicted playing in a garden. All the girls dresses have calf length skirts. The girl on the farthest left wears her hair half up, tied with a black ribbon. She wears a black choker and a white and pink striped dress with a wide...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Feathers; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Fans; Bracelets; Bows (Ribbon work); Chairs
A woman is depicted standing next to a column and a red and gold chair. Her hair is pulled back softly from a center part, and dressed with white plumes and white lace. Her pink dress is off the shoulder and short sleeved. The bodice has a pointed...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Hats; Ribbons; Lace and lace making; Shawls; Muffs; Stripes; Flowers
Two women are depicted as standing in a parlor. The woman on the left wears a gray bonnet with blue ribbon. Her muff and shawl, which she carries behind her, match the blue of her ribbons. Her dress is brown with black vertical stripes. The dress...
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...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Lace and lace making; Fans; Bracelets; Flowers
Two women are depicted sitting in a parlor. The woman on the left wears a white lace cap with lappets and a lavender dress. Her dress has a square neckline and long full sleeves. The sleeves are white and gathered into ruffles below her elbows....
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Horses; Hats; Feathers; Stripes; Parasols; Buttons; Gloves; Ribbons; Earrings; Jackets
Two women are observing a horse race. The woman on the left wears a straw hat with red, yellow, and blue striped material and red plumes. Her dress has a cuirasse bodice, with a v-neck and three-quarter length sleeves and white ruffles at the neck...
Eight woman and two young girls are depicted in conversation with each other. The woman on the far left wears a black bonnet with white plumes, red edging, a square buckle, and brown ribbon. Her dress is brown with ruffles and pleats at the hem....
Two women are in a room decorated with two framed pictures, porcelain pieces, and two Oriental fans. The woman on the left is wearing a high-collared deep blue dress trimmed with medium blue, red and gold plaid at the center front. Her underskirt...
