Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; Presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents
Box 1, Folder 6: Contains remembrances of Welch and Iowa State and correspondence discussing Welch. Correspondents include Louis Pammel and Earle Ross.
Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Travel ; Rome (Italy)
Continues from "An Afternoon in Italy" describing the family's time in Rome in 1892 including visits to the Basilica of St. John Lateran, Colosseum, soldiers marching by the Arch of Constantine, Porta del Popolo, various fountains and churches, and...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Adult and adolescent day dresses, full skirts, leg-of-mutton sleeves, braid at wrists and down front of both bodices, hats have flat brim and trimmed with large ribbons and feathers, adolescent dress ends at ankles, skirt decorated with braid and...
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One adult day dress with a bustle and multiple overskirts, pagoda sleeves with tassels on opening from elbow to wrist, tassels on overskirts and shoulder/back area, hat has flower and ribbons. Young women's dresses are shorter with smaller bustles...
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Carriage Dress and Dinner Party Dress, illustrating hemmed short and loose leg-of-mutton sleeves with widening shoulders overall, the waist emphasized by a belt (one with an animal design), lace shawls, geometric decoration towards the hem, gloves,...
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Carriage Dress and Walking Dress, illustrating fur pelerine (shaped shoulder scarf), leg-of-mutton sleeves with widening shoulders overall and cuffed wrists, hats decorated with ribbons, lace, and bows, and continuing the emphasis on the waist...
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Five coats for children and adolescents, adolescent's skirts bell shaped to midcalf, jackets with wide lapels over blouses with high band collars, coat sleeves without cuffs, hats have wide brims with ribbons or feathers; children's coats to...
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Five day and walking dresses with small sloped bustles, skirts heavily trimmed with multiple layers of ruffles, two jacket bodices with lapels, one mourning dress, one dress with overlapped bodice and asymmetrical trim, final covered with coat....
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Heavily trimmed day dress with bustle, small train, long sleeves with ribbons on shoulders and high neckline, with fringed overskirt. One riding habit with a simpler skirt and smaller bustle, open front blazer-style jacket with loose sleeves,...
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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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Two day dresses, both with 'V' necklines trimmed with lace, fitted bodices with yoked waistlines, long sleeves; long, full skirts, and bonnets trimmed with feathers and ribbons. Left dress has pleats on upper sleeves to control fullness and ribbon...
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Three day dresses with jewel necklines, long sleeves, elliptical hoop skirts and small trains. One wears a capelet with fringe and a large bow at center back, and a small bonnet. The second has a waistline sash with long trailing ribbons, a shorter...
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Three day dresses, ankle-length hoop skirts with multiple flounced overskirts, coat sleeves, both v and horizontal lines on bodices, pleated ruffles or lace trim, small hat sitting on top of one's head and a small bonnet on center woman's head,...
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Three day dresses with large hoop skirts all with multiple ruffled and flounced overskirts, long sleeves, high necklines. One has basque bodice, one wears cape with tassels, one small matching capelet with ribbon rosettes and ruffles. All have much...
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Five day dresses with bustles and small trains, multiple flounced and ruffled overskirts, sashes at waist with large ribbons at center back enhancing the bustles, extensive use of lace trim all over dresses and in hair; coat sleeves with lace,...
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Three day dresses with bustle skirts and multiple flounced and ruffled overskirts, one with a train and a square neckline filled with lace and pagoda sleeves. The other two have coat sleeves and high ruffled necklines. Hair trimmed with ribbons and...
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Three day dresses with hoop skirts and bustles, two have multiple flounced and ruffled overskirts. One wears blazer style jacket and a small hat with feathers whereas another wears a dolman and a small bonnet with ribbons, flowers, and braid trim....
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Five day dresses with bustle skirts with multiple rows of ruffle at hem and flounced overskirts, fitted bodices with coat or pagoda sleeves, fitted overcoats with fur trim, high necklines. Small hats sit on top of head, trimmed with feathers and...
