We see an elegant couple as they leave their box at the Paris Opera. The woman wears a long yellow silk gown, with a three-quarter length blue silk cloak over it. The cloak is trimmed along the edges with a wide band of scrolled trimming, and is...
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...
Three children gather around a baby in an effort to entertain the child before its christening ceremony. The child wears a long white ruched christening gown trimmed with bands of pleating and lace and a wide pink bow. The child wears an elaborate...
A young women is seated at the piano forte, while her mother looks on, and a younger girl plays with her puppy in the parlor. Sitting in a purple chair, the young woman touches the open musics score, while she begins to play. She wears a white...
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...
A woman in full evening dress. She wears a long, white, short-sleeved, empire waist dress. The bodice has horizontally draped rows of pearls sewn onto it, which are gathered up at the center. Her skirt is long, white, and plain. She wears long...
A woman wears a promenade dress from 1812. The white, long-sleeved dress is covered by a short, white cape draped over her shoulders. Her cape is tied in the front with a ribbon and has decorative stitching or embroidery on the edges and hem. She...
Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Dresses; Color in clothing; Bodices; Earrings; Flowers; Gloves; Headgear; Hosiery; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Pearls; Collars; Ribbons; Sleeves; Rope; Women's shoes; Netting; ; Turbans
A woman wears a ball dress of 1811. Her dress is white and ankle length, with short-sleeves and pink trim and pink accents. The bodice has a very low, square neck with a narrow standing lace collar. The top and bottom edges of the bodice are...
A woman in a dancing dress. She wears a gold diadem headband, gold, dangling, hoop earrings, a gold necklace, and two gold bracelets. She wears a pair of white gloves trimmed with gold, her dress has short sleeves, trimmed with gold cord and the...
Church; Benches; Books; Bows (Ribbon work); Buttons; Clothing and dress; Collars; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Gloves; Hats; Headgear; Hosiery; Lace and lace making; Ribbons; Shoes; Sleeves; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's...
A woman in morning dress. She sits looking down, wearing a straw hat with a cream bow. A bit of lace is visible underneath the hat and there is a white ribbon tied under her chin. Her dress has a high lace collar and she wears a necklace bearing a...
A woman in ball dress. She stands with her head cocked to the side and her left gloved hand on her hip. She is adorned with a headband bearing an upturned crescent at the front. She wears a necklace and upper arm band made of jet beads. Her dress...
Rocks; Seaweed; Shells; Ocean waves; Seas and oceans; Telescopes; Belts (Clothing); Brooches; Bows (Ribbon work); Cliffs; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Gloves; Headgear; Lace and lace making; Ribbons; Sashes...
A woman poses in promenade fashion suitable for the sea coast. She wears a yellow bonnet with red dots, green ribbon, and a lace veil. Her lace overdress extends slightly past the shoulders with ruffles at neck, shoulders, and hem. The overdress...
A woman wears an evening dress from 1812. She wears a short-sleeved empire-waisted white dress. The skirt of the overdress is open at the front, letting the underdress show beneath. Pearls line the edge of the overdress skirt. Seven short strands...
