Clothing and dress; Dresses; Gloves; Lace and lace making; Mirrors; Shoes; Tassels; Veils; Wedding costume; Women's clothing; Pleats (Sewing)
A bride stands with her back to the viewer in order to display the veil of her wedding costume. She stands in contrapposto with an oval mirror in her left hand, and her right hand on her hip. Her head is turned in profile as she inspects herself in...
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 dark haired woman stands in a three-quarter pose with her head turned in profile to display her elaborate up-swept hairstyle. She wears a rose colored long gown with floral patterned sleeves, lower bodice, and insets on the skirt. The dress has a...
A dark-haired woman looks directly at the viewer in a three-quarter pose wearing an elaborate white wedding dress. The bodice has a deep round neck with an inset of lace, with a high collar and a key-hole neckline, showing her five strand pearl...
A gentleman wears a knee-length, dark green striped cutaway tail coat with large gold buttons. The stripes are vertical on the body, and cut on the bias for the sleeves, giving them a chevron pattern. His red waistcoat is patterned with stars. His...
A gentleman with a black hat and a dark brown, curly wig is standing, with his left arm outstretched. There is a red and blue cockade on the left side of his hat. He is wearing a bright green cutaway jacket with long tails over a red waistcoat....
Blouses; Bodices; Books; Bracelets; Braid; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Flowers; Gloves; Hair ornaments; Headgear; Jackets; Lace and lace making; Leaves; Mantillas; Plaid; Plants; Ribbons; Roses; Sheet music;...
A group of four women, two standing and two sitting. The woman on the far left wears a small white dotted lace cap with zigzag edges and a large pink rose at the side. She wears a tiered ruffled white lace blouse with a small collar, a pale gray...
A group of ten young women and girls gather to model their English fashions for The Young Ladies' Journal of February 1888. Six of the models display coats, hats, and outerwear to brave the winter cold, while four of the models are dressed for the...
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 a woman in riding costumes meet another gentleman in morning dress. The woman wears a riding habit with a long full brown skirt and matching jacket with a peplum, both which button down the front. The sleeves of her jacket have French...
A man wears the clothing of a Seigneur from the reign of Louis XIV. He wears a brown, wide-brimmed hat with a large green and yellow bow on the right side. He wears another green and yellow striped bow around his neck, with a lace cravat below. His...
A man, two women, and a girl are gathered in a park in Paris 1832. The individual outfits for this illustration are numbered one through four, from right to left. In outfit number 1, a woman sits on a green wooden bench and wears a long pink dress...
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...
Color in clothing; Girls' clothing; Women's clothing; Boys' clothing; Men's clothing; Dresses; Ribbons; Stripes; Pants; Boots; Jackets; Vests; Chairs
A mother and father are sitting in a parlor, teaching their children music and art. The blond little girl plays the piano. She wears a white dress with short sleeves that is gathered in at the waist. Her hair is in loose shoulder-length curls. Her...
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 profile image of a man looking to the right with his right arm extended. He is wearing a black top hat with a red and blue cockade at the top. He wears no wig, but his straight hair is tied into a queue in back. His cutaway tail coat is dark...
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 variety of English coat styles for men are shown in this illustration for March, 1855. Seven men are divided into two groups by the illustrator, the first group gathers around a man sitting in a chair, and the second group gathers around a man...
A wide variety of English coat styles for men are shown in this illustration for the Gentleman's Magazine of September 1855. The entire party stands against a garden wall on which there are two neoclassical urns with rose bushes; tall trees form...