Woman wears a white court dress with short sleeves and an empire waist. The low neck is trimmed with three tiers of white lace that go over the shoulders and sleeves. The sleeves are puffed and edged with an additional two tiers of lace. There is a...
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...
The woman on the left wears a white evening dress with short, puffed sleeves and an empire waist. The low neck is trimmed with white ruffles, and matching ruffles run over the bodice from the shoulders to meet below the bust. The sleeves are...
Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Veils; Color in clothing; Castles; Round towers; Trees
A woman, in the costume of a "woman of quality" during the reign of Charles VII, wears a long sleeved, v-neck dress. The dress is magenta with an emerald green collar, cuffs, and hem. Her overdress is raised, probably in her left hand, showing the...
Three women wear morning dresses for August 1798. The woman on the left wears a pale-yellow bonnet with a garland of leaves around the crown. It is fastened under her chin with a matching yellow ribbon. She wears a pink floor length Turkish Robe...
Ten women are depicted from the waist up in various forms of dress. The top row has six figures, the bottom row has four figures. The woman in the top left hand corner is wearing a pink bow in her hair that matches her pink, fluffy-collared dress....
A woman is standing in an elegant room resting her arm on the back of a large red velvet upholstered chair. She is wearing a light green and pink dress. The light pink under-dress consists of many rows of tiered frills from the neck to the hem. The...
Blouses; Books; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hairstyles; Lace and lace making; Mandolin; Necklaces; Sleeves; Tables; Women's clothing
Three women, one blond, one brunette, and one with red hair, are sitting on the porch. Two of the women stop their activities to listen to the first woman who plays a mandolin. Three accomplishments required of society ladies are shown: music,...
Blouses; Bowler hats; Bows (Ribbon work); Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Feathers; Flowers; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Hairstyles; Hats; Horses; Lace and lace making; Men's clothing; Necklaces; Parasols; Pearls; Ribbons; Umbrellas;...
Three women, one with blond hair, one with black hair, and one with brown hair, stand in casual conversation while a fashionable crowd behind them intently watches a horse race. The ladies and the crowd display their fashionable clothes, hats, and...
This Parisian Costume entitled "Manon" of 1914 was designed by artist H. Robert Dammy in the late eighteenth-century style of the court of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. The costume, meant to be worn at a masquerade ball, has a rose motif. The...
A man and a woman are dressed for a Paris ball. The man is dressed in the style of Napoleon Bonaparte. His white cravat is tied high, almost to his chin. His red waistcoat is banded in gold on the fronts, hem, and pockets, and is cut longer than...
