VEISHEA; Student Activities; Home Economics; Iowa State University;
Photograph of the 1924 Home Economics Open House Display for clothing and textiles. The exhibit features women in various dresses and a little girl in a dress.
Graduation from Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, Iowa, 1888. The three women dressed in white dresses are the sisters of Descartes Pascal. From left to right:Lucy, Arcana Celestia (Lettie), and Laura.
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station; Center for Agricultural and Rural Development; Indonesia
A group of Indonesian students in suits and dresses sing in front of a microphone with a festive backdrop of colorful links, bubbles and Indonesian and English lettering. This was apparently for Earl O. Heady, Nov. 20, 1972.
The two member wining team representing Chi Omega, Eta Beta Chapter Sorority appear on stage with WOI-TV personality Joe Adams. Adams, who is the master of ceremonies, is presenting the winners with a trophy. The women are dressed in costumes that...
This chorus line consists of ten young women wearing mid-thigh length dresses, high heels, hose and a garter on the left leg below the knee. The women's dresses alternate between light and dark colors. The women are performing during the barbeque...
This chorus line which is performing during the homecoming barbeque is facing away from the audience. The women are wearing similar dresses, shoes and hose, including a garter on the left leg. There are letters attached to the backs of the...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses both with skirts evolving into a bustle shape. The left dress is striped and has a small, band collar; long, fitted sleeves, a ribbon belt tied slightly above the natural waistline, and a layered skirt with a long train. The right...
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Evening and outdoor ensembles with fitted bodices and large hoop skirts. The 3 evening dresses all have wide, low necklines edged with lace; short sleeves, pointed waistlines, and gloves. The center woman has a long sleeved, fitted jacket that...
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Day and evening dresses all with full, hoop skirts. The first woman is wearing a burnoose over her dress. The second has a dagged, shoulder cape over her long sleeved, fitted bodice; a long sash tied around her waist with a bow in back; a layered...
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Three walking dresses all with long sleeves and full, hoop skirts. The left woman has a loose jacket with a fold-over collar, long sleeves and decorative buttons over a dress with a decorative band around the hem, and a small bonnet with a snood....
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Two dresses, right dress has lower neckline and exposed shoulders (for evening only); short, multi-layered sleeves, fitted bodice, yoked waist; and a full, floor length skirt, and an elaborate coiffure with ringlets, rolls and flowers. Left dress...
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Morning and Carriage Dresses, morning dress has bertha collar, scarf tied around neck, enormous sleeves with cuffs, full skirt and a fabric cap trimmed with ribbons and flowers; Carriage dress covered with a cloak with an attached shoulder cape to...
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Two women's dresses with sloping shoulders; long, full sleeves; belted waists; and full, floor-length skirts. Left dress has small, ruffled collar, shoulder accents, geometric pattern down center front, and a lace cap or bonnet with ribbon trim....
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Two walking dresses, with wide collars, long, fitted sleeves, narrow waistlines, floor-length, full skirts, and bonnets trimmed with feathers, flowers and lace. Left dress has a small, net shoulder cape and matching net gloves. Right dress has...
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Two women's dresses, left dress has 'V' neckline with lace collar, fitted bodice with ruffle trim, fitted lower sleeves, narrow waistline; floor-length full skirt; ruffle edged, shawl, and a large bonnet trimmed with flowers and ribbons. Right...
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Two receiving dresses, both with wide necklines trimmed with lace, long sleeves with fitted lower portions, small waists, and long, full skirts. Left dress has a pleated bodice with lace trim, puffy upper sleeves, and a shawl. Right dress has...
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Two evening dresses with shoulder baring, wide necklines (for evening only), fitted bodices, yoked waistlines, short sleeves, gloves, full skirts and elaborate coiffures with ringlets, ribbons, and flowers. Left dress has a polonaise style skirt...
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Three day dresses all with very full, floor-length skirts and feather trimmed bonnets. Left dress has a 'V' neckline, fitted bodice, narrow waist, long sleeves with 2 ruffles at top and full from ruffles to cuff, and bows down center front of...
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The Last and Newest London & Paris Fashions Morning Dresses, showing 3 full dresses and 3 alternative bodices. Dresses all have long sleeves, narrow waistlines, and long, full skirts. Left dress has lace collar and fitted sleeves; center dress has...
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The Last and Newest London & Paris Fashions 1841 Evening Dresses, showing pleated and lace Bertha collars, decorated sleeves with ruffles and trim, large full gowns with additional ruffles and pleats, an emphasis on the pointed waist, and headwear...
