Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses, fitted skirts with bell flare at hem, jackets with coat sleeves, wide lapels and button closure over blouses, right shirtwaist has high men's style collar with tie and left has high band collar, hats have slightly curved brims and...
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Three day dresses with A-line, ankle length skirts; left has long coat sleeves, buttons down front to hip, sash at waist, band collar with lace lapels over collar, pillbox hat with ribbon and veil; center has hip length jacket with long sleeves,...
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Four day dresses, two with slim skirts, two with fuller skirts, all have fitted sleeves, collars to jawline; bodices are pleated or gathered to waistband, necklines are round or ""v"" and filled with lace; one picture hat trimmed with large...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Three winter day dresses all with long sleeves and ankle-length skirts. Left dress has jewel neckline, surplice jacket style bodice with lace insert, ruffle cuffs, and a softly pleated hobble skirt. Center woman has a dress with a high collar,...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
French lady's and gentleman's dress, demonstrating the widening shoulder and bodice overlay of ruffles and bows, an accent on the waist with beading and lower hem decoration. The hat reflects Russian and Turkish influences and is in the shape of a...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
The Last and Newest Fashions, Morning Dresses and Fashionable Millinery, showing pelerine or Eliza collar?, a shirred bodice with a short puffed sleeve, the puffed leg-of-mutton sleeve cuffed at the wrist, continuing emphasis on the waist with...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
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...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Walking Dress, 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 skirt length is somewhat shorter. The bonnet...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses both with fitted jackets with lace trim, full skirts, and lace caps with flowers and ribbons. Left dress has jacket flairing out over the hips, a lace collar and chemise, and pagoda sleeves with lace trim. Right dress has a matching...
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A May Party, demonstrating differing dress standards for different generations. The dress on the far left shows a wide neckline with lace trim, a large shawl edged with ruffles; a full, flounced skirt; and a wide brimmed hat with lace hanging from...
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Godey's Unrivalled Colored Fashions, showing daywear for a mother, two girls and a baby. The mother is wearing a fitted bodice covered with lace and ribbons over a chemisette, 3/4 length sleeves with multiple puffs ending in wide lace flounces and...
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A horse-drawn cultivator. The three-mule team is being driven by one man in a hat riding on the driver's seat of the cultivator. The corn being cultivated is about 12 to 14 inches high. A vast expanse of corn yet to be cultivated can be seen behind...
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A closeup view of a tractor mounted cultivator with a pair of disk hillers and two pairs of sweeps per row for final corn cultivation. The tractor has steel wheels. The corn being cultivated is approximately three feet high.