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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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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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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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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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, 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 bustles, overskirts gathered into trains, heavily trimmed with ruffles or tassels, and stand-up collars. Right dress has coat sleeves with military-style frogging on sleeves, bodice is princess-cut leading into...
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Two day dresses, cone shaped skirts with ruffled trim, one skirt has two rows lace and ruffle trim, waistband sashes with small bows at hip, both bodices have wide ruffled yokes over shoulders, modified leg-of-mutton sleeves, high collars with...
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Two day dresses, both have cone shaped skirts, decorative braid at hem, high collars with lace at throat, left dress has lace ruffle down one side of bodice, leg-of-mutton sleeves, small scalloped peplum, and a brimless hat with ribbon, flower, and...
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Two day dresses both with jewel necklines, fitted bodices, narrow waistlines, and full skirts. The left dress shows a simple bodice with fringe below the bustline, buttons at center front, a lace collar, long sleeves with 3 puffs on the upper arm...
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Five dresses, all with small, low bustles and narrow ruffled skirts gathered with layers of fabric into trains, heavily trimmed, princess seams predominate. Three day or visiting dresses with long, coat sleeves; high collars, feather trimmed hats,...
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Evening dress with full skirt and small train, square neckline, bloused bodice, short sleeves are shoulder puffs with double yoke, full length gloves, corsage, feather trimmed fan, hair piled high; girl's dress is below knee with lace ruffle and...
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Two evening dresses with bertha collars, fitted bodices with pointed waists, short sleeves, gloves, and very full skirts; left dress has smooth collar with rosette trim and elaborate coiffure with ringlets and roses; right dress has pleated bertha...
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Two evening dresses with bertha collars, fitted bodices with pointed waists, short sleeves, gloves, and very full skirts; left dress has smooth collar with rosette trim and elaborate coiffure with ringlets and roses; right dress has pleated bertha...
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Two evening dresses with bustles, multiple overskirts with ruffles and lace trim, wrist length gloves, hair completely up with small feather in one's hair, necklace and bracelets, one has wide rounded neckline with short puff sleeves and pointed...
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Three evening dresses, left dress has ankle length skirt with three bands of contrasting material, vest buttoned to hip, short lace sleeves, tall comb in hair; center has ankle length skirt with v-hem fur trimmed overskirt, wide band at waist...
