Five women are standing in a parlor with drapes and potted plants behind them. The woman on the left is holding a drawing in her hand and faces away from the viewer. She is wearing a purple velvet dress with a ribbon encircling the neck with a bow...
A woman is leaning against a wall wearing a mauve dress with a bolero style bodice over a yellow blouse. The sleeves are tight and end with three pointed layers at the wrists. At the shoulders are three gathered ruffles. The bodice is formed of...
Three women and a child model their summer fashions for the July issue of Moniteur de la Mode. The woman on the left wears clothing that suggests she is a servant of the woman at center, and indeed she holds the child as well as a paddle that...
Two women are standing in an elegant room. The woman on the left is wearing a blue dress over a pink blouse. The blouse has a gathered front and a high collar with a with a white lace ruff at the neck. She wears a gold cameo with a pendant pinned...
At the height of the summer boating season, three men meet by the river bank in England in the summer of 1855. The man on the left displays the back of a fitted, camel colored frock coat that has two buttons at the back waistline. He wears slim...
Three young children, two girls, and a boy with a dog stand out of doors by a fence while they model their morning fashions for 1914. The little boy on the left wears a short charcoal gray coat and short pants. The coat has a wide light gray collar...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Shawls; Ribbons; Lace and lace making; Stripes
Two women are depicted outside, next to a low wall, with flowering plants behind the wall. The woman on the left wears a pink bonnet with matching ribbons and bows. Her dress is deep green with a white narrow collar and long sleeves. She wears a...
Bodices; Bows (Ribbon work); Bracelets; Caps (Headgear); Carpets; Chairs; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Draperies; Dresses; Fans; Flowers; Gloves; Gold jewelry; Lace and lace making; Leaves; Shawls; Stripes; Women's clothing; Handkerchiefs
Two women in a parlor. The woman on the left is seated in an ornate wooden chair with deep red upholstery. She wears a lace cap with maroon bows over her ringlets. Around her shoulders is a long white shawl with intricate embroidery and fringed...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hair ornaments; Flowers; Necklaces; Bracelets; Handkerchiefs; Fans; Earrings; Archery; Boots; Lace and lace making; Bows (Ribbon work); Gloves; Bouquets; Chairs; Leaves
Five women and a little girl are depicted just outside a ballroom. The woman on the far left wears her hair half up with falling ringlets and a crown of white flowers. Her blue dress is off the shoulder with short sleeves and a pointed waistline....
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Bows (Ribbon work); Wedding costume; Veils; Lace and lace making; Mirrors; Stripes; Earrings; Hair ornaments
There are five women, one a bride, in a salon. The woman on the far left wears an ornamented band on her hair, with a short blue lace veil attached. Her dress is blue with a low scooped neckline, over a white high collared blouse with pintucks,...
Three men converse at the top of a flight of outdoor stairs. The man on the left wears slim-fitting blue and gray Tattersall plaid trousers and a white pleated shirt. He wears a white waistcoat and a dark green double-breasted tail coat with...
In this illustration for August 1843, two men walking arm-in-arm stop in a grove to greet another man who is dressed in military-style clothing. The man on the left wears long white trousers that taper closely along his calves and ankles,...
Three gentlemen in Parisian fashions for November, 1831. The man on the left wears brown plaid trousers with a dark stripe down the outside leg. He wears a white shirt with a black cravat, and a moss green waistcoat with a standing collar. His...
Boots; Bows (Ribbon work); Buildings; Clothing and dress; Coats; Collars; Cuffs (Clothing); Gloves; Hairstyles; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Men's clothing; Pleats (Sewing); Sailing ships; Seas and oceans; Shoes; Trees; Vests
Three men are conversing in a park that overlooks a seaport. The man on the left stands with his back to the viewer in order to show the back of his casually-fitted black lounge coat. He wears slim powder blue trousers and a white shirt with a...
Three men stand in a park displaying fashionable outfits. The man on the left models the back of a blue tailcoat with with cuffs and two-button styling at the hips. He wears gray trousers and a white collared shirt. His gloves are tan and he...
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...
A woman wears a soft blue promenade dress with long sleeves and an empire waist. The dress fastens down the front and is closed by a blue belt under the bust and three large, blue bows down the front of the skirt. The hem is finished with three...
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 sits on a low footstool that is upholstered in green with white fringe. Her back is to the viewer, and she wears a pink, off-the-shoulder dress with short, puffed sleeves trimmed with white ruffles. Three tiers of white lace...
The top row of figures shows three women. The woman on the left wears a pink and purple dress with a fitted bodice, full sleeves, and white lace cuffs. Two lines of white lace ruffles run over the shoulders and down the bodice to form a point at...