The History of Dubuque County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, its Cities, Towns, &
Biographical Sketches of Citizens, War Record of its Volunteers in the late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and...
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Two adolescent outfits and two girl's coats, outfits consist of ankle-length, full skirts that are pleated and jackets with bishop sleeves, right is hip length with pleats and attached belt, left cut-away with small peplum, small girl's coat knee...
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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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Autumnal Carriage Pelisse (also known as the redingote) and Bonnet, showing the influence of India in the shawl design and headwear (paisley), the Betsy collar (Elizabethan revival ruffle), and the high waist (published for La Belle Assemblee by...
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Bridesmaid, wedding, day and two visiting dresses all with large bustles. Bridesmaid dress has wide neckline and cap sleeves, elbow length gloves, flounced and ruffled skirt. Wedding dress heavily trimmed with flowers and lace and fabric draped...
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Carriage Dresses, illustrating the pelerine made out of matching fabric over a bodice with a high ruffled collar, wide shoulders, leg-of-mutton sleeves, decorative detailing down the front of the dress. The bonnets are fairly simple, framing the...
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Three children's and an adolescent dress, children's dresses to knee; left one no waist, shoulder ruffle over full sleeves, large ribbon bow in hair; one belted at waist, full sleeves to elbow, square neckline filled with lace, high collar, large...
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Two children's and two adult outfits; boy in Eton suit with short pants, soft hat; girl in military style dress with buttons to hem, four pockets, cape, and cap with brim; both adult dresses have full, ankle length skirts, left one with waist sash...
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Two children's dresses and two children's coats, boy's dress to knee, belted, bishop sleeves, high collar with large bow, hat with wide brim; girl's dress pleated from drop waist to knee, bishop sleeves, high collar, contrast center panel on...
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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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Two day and two party dresses, left has pleated overskirt with tubular underskirt to ankle, elbow length sleeves, buttoned blouse with tall open collar, hat with tall crown, brim, and feather; front dress has three pleated layers of skirt ending at...
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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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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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Two day dresses with small bustles with large bows and trains, multiple ruffled, bobble and lace-trimmed overskirts, coat sleeves, stand-up collar, hats have flowers and lace. (published by Demorest's Monthly Magazine)
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Two day dresses with bustles, single ruffled overskirts, ruffles on underskirt, basque bodices, buttons down center front, stand up collar, long sleeves with wide cuffs, hats with flowers and bows. Young woman with a short bustle dress, basque...
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Two day dresses, sloping bustles, multiple ruffled overskirts shaped to form train, right has basque bodice with decorative buttons in back over bustle and on cuffs, stand up lace collar. Left wearing long cape with embroidery and bobbles or lace...
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Two day dresses with small sloped bustle, narrow skirts, overskirts gathered several times horizontally with bows, heavily trimmed with ruffles or lace. Right has jacket basque bodice, lapels, large bow at throat from small bonnet, buttons on...
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Five day dresses with large bustles, overskirts gathered horizontally to enhance bustle, no train, underskirts pleated or with ruffles at hem, bodices have vertical stitching, basque or cuirass bodices, long sleeves, band collars with lace or...