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 is wearing a light blue-green dress with yellow designs and yellow ruched trimming. The dress has a high neck with a white frill and short puffed sleeves with white frills under the ruffled edges. The bodice has a curved yoke, extending the...
This plate shows a woman standing in a three-quarter pose, facing the viewer, her eyes looking directly at us. She models a long green dress. The bodice has a round jewel neckline and a yoke of pale green and white floral pattern which extends...
Belt buckles; Belts (Clothing); Blouses; Bows (Ribbon work); Buttons; Clothing and dress; Collars; Cuffs (Clothing); Feathers; Flowers; Gloves; Hairstyles; Hats; Lace and lace making; Neckwear; Parasols; Pleats (Sewing); Ribbons; Sleeves;...
The torsos of four women display their American shirt-waist fashions, all with masculine-inspired elements. The woman in the upper left wears a is pale green blouse with a front button fastening, a very high turnover collar, and long sleeves. The...
Two women and a young girl model their French fashions for 1831. The woman in the center wears a white blouse with scalloped collar and yoke. The collar and yoke of the blouse have double layers of scallops, pinned at the throat with a oval gold...
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...
Two women in Parisian wedding fashions. The woman on the left is seated with her back to the viewers, but her face is visible in profile. Her hair is styled in an updo and is decorated with several kinds of white flowers with green leaves. A sheer,...
Bows (Ribbon work); Cloaks; Clothing and dress; Cobblestone roads; Collars; Color in clothing; Cuffs (Clothing); Dresses; Flowers; Fur garments; Handkerchiefs; Hats; Headgear; Hosiery; Lace and lace making; Leaves; Netting; Plaid; Ribbons; Ruff;...
Three women in fashions for December 1838. The woman on the left wears a pale yellow wide brimmed bonnet. Ruffles adorn the crown and back of the bonnet and green leaves decorate the top. A yellow ribbon ties in a knot under her chin. Her outermost...
The top row of figures shows three women. The woman on the left wears a white off-the-shoulder evening dress with full skirts, a fitted bodice, and short sleeves. Wide lace ruffles edge the sleeves and run along the neck, over the shoulders, and...
Women's clothing; Girls' clothing; Color in clothing; Dresses; Hats; Hair ornaments; Lace and lace making; Plaid; Pleats (Sewing); Tassels; Fans; Bracelets; Feathers
Five women and a little girl are depicted outside by a decorative fence overlooking a body of water. The woman on the far left wears a straw hat with white and lavender plumes. Her dress is white with a square neck and long sleeves. The collar and...
Eight woman and two young girls are depicted in conversation with each other. The woman on the far left wears a black bonnet with white plumes, red edging, a square buckle, and brown ribbon. Her dress is brown with ruffles and pleats at the hem....
Dresses; Hats; Women's clothing; Lace and lace making; Collars
A woman is wearing a light green, high-collared, long-sleeved dress. A smaller back view of the same dress is pictured in the upper right corner of the plate. The sleeves are pleated at the shoulders to create puffed upper sleeves, and the lower...
A woman is standing in a room wearing a long-sleeved deep maroon dress. The bodice is of velvet, crossed over at the front. At the front there are black satin ribbons crossing above the bust creating a yoke. From the lower edge of the ribbon are...
Bodices; Clothing and dress; Dresses; Flowers; Hairstyles; Lace and lace making; Pleats (Sewing); Ribbons; Roses; Sleeves; Women's clothing
This illustration depicts a woman with red hair standing in a three-quarter pose modeling a pale green gown with lace applique and rosette details. Her green dress is made of a thin material in many fine soft gathers and wraps around her in a...
A woman stands in three-quarter pose, modeling her tan suit. She wears a high necked white lace blouse with horizontal tucking on the collar beneath a pink and tan jacket edged and trimmed with darker brown in geometric lines. The yoke and upper...
The two dresses are pictured as opposites: one in black, one in white, with a stylized Art Nouveau rose bush as a divider. On the left is an elaborate wedding gown of white floral brocade. The bodice of the gown consists of vertical narrow pleats,...
This watercolor depicts a woman displaying an outfit that is a picturesque combination of historic styles from the early 1800s with early 1900 styles. She wears a sheer, white, floor length dress that is tightly bound at the waist by a wide sash or...
Four women, a young girl, and a black servant boy stand in a well-appointed, neoclassical styled room. The boy brings a valentine to the woman on a silver tray. He wears a dark blue suit with a white collar. One woman, the girl, and the boy are in...
Woman on left wears a dark gray morning dress with long sleeves and an empire waist. The dress is trimmed with black at the hem, cuffs, and along the front closure. The sleeves puff a bit at the shoulders; these puffs are decorated with black. The...
A woman wears a dark blue walking dress with long sleeves and an empire waist. The dress is trimmed in black. Black beads or buttons line the yoke, and the high, standing collar is black and edged with a two-tiered white lace ruff. The woman wears...
