Two men in probably military uniforms. They wear black bicorn hats of the style worn by army and navy officers in the 1790s. Both hats have feathers and colored cording which might indicate a specific troop or rank, one blue and the other red and...
Playing croquet by the seaside, a woman and six girls model their fashions for El Salon de la Moda. The first girl on the left wears an outfit of tan and brown. Her drop-waisted dress gives the appearance of three layers: a short pleated skirt, a...
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...
The numbered bust portraits of five women displaying "Pretty Hats for Easter" are arranged in a circle.
Hat number one is white with a wide wavy brim, and is decorated with green leaves, pink flowers, bunches of small white flowers, and large...
Three French boys play with outdoor toys in 1830. The oldest child in the center wears white strapped peg top trousers and a tight-waisted blue frock coat with leg o' mutton sleeves. The coat is lined with diagonal red and white stripes, which just...
A family of four in their fashions for Philadelphia in 1837. The father wears gray trousers and a green frock coat fastened across the chest with military-style frogs and braiding. The coat has high lapels over a white ruffled collar, and black...
Two women and a girl stand in a well-appointed French parlor during France's Second Empire period. The woman in the center wears a blue dress with a three-tiered skirt and three-quarter sleeves. The dress is accented with bands and square motifs of...
Against the backdrop of a large family home and a stone balustrade, a mother and her five children in winter fashions for December 1890 show concern for the youngest girl who is crying. The first girl on the left wears an outfit of red and gray....
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...
The woman on the left wears a soft-blue evening dress with long, leg-of-mutton sleeves trimmed with white lace at the cuffs. A deep vee runs from the shoulders, over the bust, coming to a point at the waist. This vee is edged with several layers of...
The woman on the left wears a green dress with full skirts, a diagonal line of buttons that runs from collar to hem, and fitted sleeves with three tiers of ruffles above the elbow. The dress has a high white lace collar, and the woman wears white...
Beads; Belts (Clothing); Bodices; Brooches; Chairs; Clothing and dress; Color in clothing; Dresses; Earrings; Feathers; Fans; Gloves; Handkerchiefs; Lace and lace making; Necklaces; Pearls; Stools; Leaves; Women's clothing; Women's hats; Women's...
Two women in Paris fashions. The woman on the left wears a white satin dress, ankle length, with short sleeves. Her bodice is gathered across the top. She wears a silver brooch with green jewels. Her sleeves are puffed and have an oversleeve of ...
Women's clothing; Hats; Color in clothing; Lace and lace making; Flowers
Five women are depicted. The woman on the top left wears a white lace headpiece with lace lappels decorated with pink flowers. Her dress is green with a white lace bodice trimmed with wide ruffles, and a lace collar with a pink rose at the center....
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Hair ornaments; Lace and lace making; Fans; Chairs; Tables
There are two women in a parlor. The one on the left rests against the arm of an elaborately carved chair with blue upholstery. She wears Chinese inspired attire. Her hat is a small green and gold pyramid held on with an elaborate gold hair pin....
Boys' clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Stripes; Flowers; Butterflies; Buttons; Boots; Pants; Jackets; Plants; Shoes; Trees
Eight children are depicted playing in a garden. All the girls dresses have calf length skirts. The girl on the farthest left wears her hair half up, tied with a black ribbon. She wears a black choker and a white and pink striped dress with a wide...
Clothing and dress; Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Bows (Ribbon work); Dresses; Earrings; Flowers; Headgear; Necklaces; Bracelets; Pearls; Women's shoes; Bodices;
A woman wearing a fashionable Circassienne dress of pale yellow with three-quarter length sleeves and a very low scooped neckline. White ruffles detail the sleeves and line the low collar. Pearls or beads line the neck at the center of the ruffle...
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Girls' clothing; Shawls; Stripes; Bracelets; Gloves; Veils; Lace and lace making; Flowers; Hats
Two women and a girl are depicted in a parlor. The woman on the left wears her hair up, decorated with beads. Her dress is green and white stripes with a ruched horizontal striped band halfway down the skirt. Her bodice is covered with rows of...
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,...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Flowers; Necklaces; Lace and lace making; Pleats (Sewing); Fans; Ribbons; Women's shoes; Stripes; Parasols; Earrings
Two women and a young girl are at the beach, near a bathing house. The woman on the left wears a small tan hat decorated with red flowers, green leaves and black ribbon. Her dress is gray with long bell sleeves edged in gray pleats and white lace ....
Women's clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Wedding costume; Lace and lace making; Veils; Flowers; Books; Hats; Bows (Ribbon work); Stripes; Earrings; Necklaces; Pleats (Sewing)
Two women are standing in a parlor. The woman on the left wears a bridal gown. Her blond hair is worn up and accented with white flowers. Her veil ends just above the ground. Her dress has a high ruffled collar and long sleeves. There are buttons...