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Evening dresses

Evening dresses

Title

Evening dresses

Description

Two evening dresses and two outdoor outfits all with enormous hoop skirts. The evening dresses in center have heavily trimmed bodices with wide necklines edged in lace, short sleeves, and simple skirts with decoration around the bottom. The left woman wears a striped dress concealed with a semi-fitted mantle or paletot with decorative buttons along front opening and a flower trimmed bonnet. The woman on the far right has a dress with a short, semi-fitted coat that matches her dress and she has a hat with ribbon and feather trim. (published for Les Modes Parisiennes by Illmman Brothers)

Creator

unknown

Source

RS 21/07/009

Publisher

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

Date

1865
2004-09-10

Rights

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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.5-30-1
https://digitalcollections.lib.iastate.edu/