Iowa Heritage Digital Collections
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Fashionable Habits and Morning Dresses

Fashionable Habits and Morning Dresses

Title

Fashionable Habits and Morning Dresses

Description

The Last and Newest Fashions, Fashionable Habits and Morning Dresses. The Riding Habits show a top hat decorated with flowing ribbons, a the Betsy collar (Elizabethan revival ruffle) tied with a bow, puffed leg-of-mutton sleeves with cuffed wrists, flowing skirts, and a slight jacket tail in the back. The Morning Dress has a face framing bonnet with feathers and ribbons, a lace pelerine (a shaped shoulder scarf), with bows and belts again emphasizing the waist, and puffed leg-of-mutton sleeves with cuffed wrists. The bonnets shown demonstrate a framing of the face front component with a puffed back area, decorated with ribbons, flowers, and bows (publisher unknown)

Creator

unknown

Source

RS 21/07/009

Publisher

Iowa State University Library Special Collections: http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html

Date

1828; 1829; 1830
2004-09-14

Rights

U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. For permission to use the digital image, please contact Iowa State University Library Special Collections at archives@iastate.edu For reproductions see: http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/services/photfees.html

Relation

Fashion Illustration Collection, 1776-1979 (bulk 1804-1935); http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/arch/rgrp/21-7-9.html

Format

Fashion illustration; 17.8x21.6 cm
Printed plates, with mechanized color added

Type

Image

Identifier

21-7-9.Barton.2-15-2
https://digitalcollections.lib.iastate.edu/