Browse Items (54 total)

opera dress (left, standing): long lose robe (celestial blue), satin, embedded at the front and hem to show frost work (white silk); long full sleeves of the same material and embroidered at the wrists to match; low neck, open shoulder bodice (pink),…

evening dress (left): Greek style robe (white), crape muslin, the bottom ornamented with a let-in needle work, the front cut low and decorated with beads (white) and military style drops; at the front of the dress: a bracer (silver), ribbon; short…

morning (promenade) dress (left, standing): white robe, Indian muslin, low neckline, plain sleeves with vandykes trimmed at the bottom of the dress and sleeves (grey), satin; low neck spencer with plain sleeves (grey); slouch bonnet (grey), satin (…

walking dress: round bombazine dress (black), full sleeves and epaulettes, double crape skirt worked with chenille; crape french shirt and frill (white); velvet pelisse (black), trimmed with crape (black) with rings of floss silk and chenille;…

undescribed women's fashionable walking dress (Left): silk mantle trimmed with knobbed fringe or silk (white); matching bonnet with cap; parasol (pink); gloves (white); shoes (black)

undescribed men's fashionable walking dress (Right): cane, hat,…

morning half dress (left, standing): gown (light olive), moderate walking length, high bosom, short waist; long sleeves; small tippet; handkerchief fastened with broach; scarf (white) raw silk of moderate walking length; cap (white) satin and French…

evening dress: round dress, India muslin, trimmed down the front and on the bosom with silk net work, ornamented with roses, low bosom, deep India muslin flounce; Circassian sleeves, trimmed with rich Mechlin lace; shoulder trimming in net work; hair…

Walking dress of fine mulmul, french pattern work at skirt bottom, tucks to give plaited appearance, long sleeves with three rows of buttons; lutestring spencer (green), high collar, satin coupings (pale green), full sleeves with row of small buttons…

walking dress: pelisse of French cloth (grey), open in front, richly braided on shoulders and bosom, ending at the bottom on either side with silk braiding of a matching colour; same material on sleeve cuffs; bonnet of French satin (grey) to…

walking dress: high round robe with falling collar, French muslin, moderate length and trimmed with flounce on vandyked lace and floss trimming; collar of broad lace; long sleeves, drawn in at wrists and elbows; bracer of satin ribbon (white) with…