Satin dresses, demonstrating shirring on the bodice, a narrow waist emphasized by ribbons or cummerbund, puffed sleeves, the emphasis of decoration on the lower hem, and the use of headwear and jewelry (published for Modes de Paris)
Dresses for woman and girl, demonstrating decoration on the bodice with ribbon and a ruffled collar, a narrow waist emphasized by ribbon, puffed and decorated sleeves, the emphasis of decoration on the lower hem, and the use of headwear decorated…
Walking Dress, showing a redingote (or pelisse), with marmaluke sleeve (widening shoulders), the Betsy collar (Elizabethan revival ruffle), the emphasis on the waist with a belt, decoration at the ends of the sleeves, the emphasis of decoration on…
The Last and Newest Fashions, Morning Dresses and Fashionable Millinery, showing pelerine or Eliza collar?, a shirred bodice with a short puffed sleeve, the puffed leg-of-mutton sleeve cuffed at the wrist, continuing emphasis on the waist with…
Tulle dress, decorated with flowers, showing shirred bodice, lowered neckline and puffed sleeves. The waist is emphasized by a belt and there is decoration at the lower hem with the skirt being somewhat shorter. The coiffures were designed by a Mr.…
Evening Dress and Dinner Dress, demonstrating widened shoulders and lower necklines, with a sheer shirred bodice and decorative suspender overlay of fabric. Sleeves are puffed leg-of-mutton, somewhat see-through and sheer and cuffed wrists. The hats…
Gentlemen's Fashions for October 1831, Shooting and Morning Dresses. The Shooting dress is somewhat informal, and illustrates a loose blouse and pants, with belts holding hunting equipment, a colorful bag falling down the back, a straw boater hat,…
Carriage Dress, Dinner Dress, and Opera Dress. The Opera Dress offers a striped pattern, shirred bodice, puffy leg-of-mutton sleeves, and a belt emphasizing the waist. There is quite a bit of decorate detail, particular near the hem, and the dress is…
