Three day dresses with coats; left Directoire coat to calf, cut away in front with embroidered lapels and cuffs, high ruffle collar, full skirt; center Eton jacket, ruffle and high collar, buttons down center front of full skirt; right suit jacket to…
Two day dresses with large bustles, overskirts gathered to enhance bustle, underskirts have vertical lines of decorative embroidery or buttons, sleeves are 3/4 length with long gloves, bishop sleeves (left) or coat sleeves (right) of 3/4 length, with…
Five day ensembles all with long sleeves, fitted bodices, full skirts, and a variety of lace caps. The seated woman is in plaid with trimmed basques matching the trim around the bottom of the skirt. The 2nd woman is in a cloak or mantle. The center…
Two day ensembles, right has shirtwaists with full, elbow length sleeves, high collar, monobosom, full skirt with two ruffles at hem; left dress has high collar, bishop sleeves and pleated front, belted waist, full or bell shaped skirt, hair piled…
Two day outfits, left consists of fitted jacket with small lapel, leg-of-mutton sleeves, high collar shirtwaist, full bell-shaped skirt; right consists of a waist with high collar, leg-of-mutton sleeves with fabric change at elbow, gathered front,…
Three day outfits, left suit coat to mid-thigh and skirt with buttons down front, high collar blouse; center semi-fitted coat to mid-thigh, gored skirt, contrasting trim around lapels, coat edges and down skirt front, fur or fox stole; right is…
Daywear showing a variety of outerwear and day dresses all with wide, loose sleeves, and hoop skirts. The two women on the far left appear to be wearing decorated mantles or paletots over their dresses and heavily trimmed bonnets. The center woman is…
Dinner Dress, showing widening shoulders with loose leg-of-mutton sleeves, a decorated bodice, the waist defined by a belt, with pattern throughout the dress and near the hem. The hairstyle is elaborate, and a turban-inspired bonnet is also…
