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...
Clothing and dress; Men's clothing; Color in clothing; Hats; Coats; Feathers; Gloves; Hosiery; Lace and lace making; Swords; Bows (Ribbon work); Sleeves; Sashes (Clothing); Beards; Mustaches
A gentleman wears the costume of the court of Louis XIII. He wears a pointed-brimmed, gray hat with blue and white feathers. He wears a wide white collar, edged with point edged lace that covers part of his shoulders. His coat and breeches are...
Women's clothing; Men's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Shawls; Flowers; Lace and lace making; Parasols; Jackets; Vests; Pants
A man and a woman are depicted outside with a pavilion flying the French flag and three men on horseback behind them. The is a large sculpture of a seated woman behind them on a pedestal. The woman stands on the left and wears a white bonnet,...
A man and his son wear Parisian fashions in a plate from the Petit Courrier des Dames magazine. The man wears tan trousers, a white shirt and waistcoat, and a blue tailcoat. His white shirt has a pleated front and he wears a high white cravat. His...
A man and woman are talking in the park. The man is wearing a navy blue hip length jacket that is fitted in at the waist. His shirt is white with a faint stripe, and his white vest opens low, and reaches just below his waist. He is wearing a green...
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...
Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Brocade; Clothing and dress; Coats; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Foundation garments; Lace and lace making; Hosiery; Men's clothing; Sleeves; Wigs; Women's clothing; Women's shoes; Feathers; Ribbons
A man wears a long white wig, and a red frock coat trimmed in gold brocade and embroidery. The coat has deep, turned-back cuffs. His stockings are white, and his shoes are black and have small heels. Under his left arm he carries a black tricorn...
A mother and son model their Parisian fashions for November, 1838. The woman wears a long tan pelisse, or fur-lined coat, made of brown on tan Tattersall plaid and trimmed in brown velvet. The trimming is in two bands on the bodice, forming a v...
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...
A woman and two children stand in a well-appointed parlor. The older girl, who leans against the arm of a blue-striped silk upholstered chair, wears a blue redingote fastened with buttons to the waist. Her white elaborately-embroidered dress, with...
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...
Women's clothing; Veils; Necklaces; Cuffs (Clothing); Color in clothing; Clothing and dress; Feathers; Pearls; Rubies; Fans; Ruff
A woman in the clothing of a Venetian noblewoman wears a sea-foam green brocade gown. Her sleeves are long and fitted with white, ruffled cuffs. Below each shoulder, at the upper sleeve, is a gathered band of gold adorned with pearls. The bodice is...
Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Earrings; Fans; Gloves; Headgear; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Pearls; Sleeves; Women's clothing; Bodices;
A woman in the clothing of the court of King Henry IV. She wears a gold tiara at the crown of her head and she wears strands of pearls in her hair. She wears pearl earrings and a double-strand pearl necklace with a pendant. The standing collar of...
Clothing and dress; Sleeves; Color in clothing; Women's clothing; Veils; Fans; Necklaces; Stairs; Earrings
A woman in the costume of a noble woman of Venice wears a silver grey dress with a deep purple bodice. Her sleeves are long and gathered to form tiers. Gold ribbon trims the slashed sections of the sleeves. She wears a red gem or bead necklace. Her...
Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Fur garments; Headgear; Necklaces; Color in clothing; Tables; Books; Women's shoes
A woman in the costume of Eude Inv. des Ursins. She wears a magenta sideless surcoat dress with fur edging. Her underdress is ornately patterned and gold with fur cuffs, and her petticoat is black, with one black pointed shoe showing. A small...
Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Veils; Color in clothing; Fur garments; Mary, Duchess of Burgundy, 1457-1482
A woman in the costume of Marie de Bourgogne. She wears a lilac patterned sideless surcoat dress with a fur bodice which extends to border the edges of the surcoat side openings. The fabric pattern suggests brocade. Attached to the fur are pearls...
Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Veils; Necklaces; Color in clothing; Women's shoes; Cuffs (Clothing)
A woman, dressed in "Paris fashion" from the reign of Charles VII, wears a black hennin with an attached veil that reaches to the ground. Underneath the hennin, another small veil covers her forehead and the back of her neck. She wears an elaborate...
Headgear; Color in clothing; Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Women's shoes; Women's hats; Belts (Clothing)
A woman, in Prussian festival attire, wears a long gown with wide brown bell sleeves. The cuffs are beige with swirl designs. The bodice of the dress is black and closes down the center with a narrow, white lace ruffle. The collar is white and...
