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Walking dresses

Walking dresses

Title

Walking dresses

Description

Walking dresses for a mother and her two young children. The mother's dress has a fitted jacket that flairs out over her hips with lace trim, pagoda sleeves, a full skirt and a bonnet trimmed with flowers, feathers, ribbons and lace. The young child on the left is wearing a capelet, white blouse with a fold-over collar, jacket, short skirt, pantelets, stockings, button-top boots, and a small hat. The young child on the right is wearing a short sleeve dress with a fitted bodice over a blouse with a jewel neckline and long sleeves, pantalets, stockings, shoes, and a bonnet. (published for The Lady's Companion)

Creator

unknown

Source

RS 21/07/009

Publisher

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

Date

1854
2004-08-24

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; 15.2x22.9 cm
Printed plates, with mechanized color added

Type

Image

Identifier

21-7-9.Barton.4-32-1
https://digitalcollections.lib.iastate.edu/