Browse Items (54 total)

dress: fine India book muslin, trimmed skirt, body of rich satin (white), long-waisted; head-dress of flowers and lace (blonde), edged with satin (white); undescribed necklace

full dress (standing): slip (white), satin; robe skirt (white), Chinese gauze; trimming (blond) lace; waist trimming, embellished, pink roses; bodice (white), satin; bandeau around the waist (rose: pink), satin; diamond earrings; hair embellishments…

evening dress: robe (light green), silk with embroidered hem and a broad border of flowers; skirt, Italian gauze, full to fall half way below the knee (shin length), vandyked scallops of French lace; bodice (white), satin, low neck line, shoulders…

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…

full evening dress: frock (black); crape; skirt; trimmed, crape, crossings of satin, bugle roses (black); bodice to match; waist; short; full sleeves; puffed, crossings of satin, bugle roses, worn over a slip, satin (white) high ruffs, crape toque…

morning walking dress (right, standing): robe; cambric muslin, long sleeves; high collar, small ruff, lace; pelisse (crimson) velvet, plain front; neck, front, sleeves and hem trimmed with spotted ermine; waist tied with ribbon (crimson); village hat…

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 (…

dress (ball): fine British net worn over a satin slip (white); skirt elegantly ornamented with a Grecian border composed of coloured satin ribbon (gold) and chenille with a full flounce of net, edged with satin (satin), entwined with chenille (gold…

full dress: petticoat of gossamer gauze (black) over satin (white); skirt, full and long, with Vandykes of satin (rose) carmine flowers; body of gossamer gauze and (white) rich satin made tight to the shape with low rounded bosom and decorated with…

full dress (standing): demi-vest gown (ripe corn: yellow), sarsenet, star-points, pearl broaches, silver studs, lace, epaulettes, embroidery, fastened-at-the-waist, floor length; short sleeves; underdress (white), lustring; shawl (purple in text blue…