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Three day dresses, left with ""bowling pin"" ankle-length skirt, bodice with loose elbow length sleeves, bateau neckline, picture hat with flowers; center dress has ankle length skirt, 3/4 length jacket with wide lapels and cuffs, deep pockets,...
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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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Two day dresses with large hoop skirts. The left dress consists of a pleated blouse with long, loose sleeves that are cuffed at the wrist, a jewel neckline, a double pointed sash, and a striped skirt. The right dress, which is seen from the side,...
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Daywear showing a variety of outerwear and day dresses all with wide, loose sleeves, and hoop skirts. The two women on the far left appear to be wearing decorated mantles or paletots over their dresses and heavily trimmed bonnets. The center woman...
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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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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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Two evening dresses with small bustles and narrow ruffled skirts gathered with layers of fabric into long trains, both heavily trimmed with bows, roses, and ruffles. Left dress has deep dcolletage with straps on shoulder edge, center front buttons...
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Two evening dresses, skirts have small bustles, full at hem, waist sashes, short sleeves with large shoulder puffs, hair piled on head without decorations; left dress has ruffle from shoulder to hem, bodice is draped horizontally, elbow length...
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Two evening dresses, morning-glory style skirts with slight trains, straps at shoulder, monobosom bodice to narrow, pointed waist; single flower in each woman's hair, elbow length gloves; left dress has three small ruffles at hem, flowers across...
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Three everyday dresses and one man's outfit. The dresses all have higher necklines, long sleeves, fitted bodices, slim waists, and long, full skirts. The left dress has a jewel collar, fitted sleeves with cuffs, vertical pleating on bodice and...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
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...
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Two men's outfits, right has mid-thigh length frock coat, waistcoat, shirt, and plaid trousers. Left man has a tail coat, plaid waistcoat, ruffle trimmed shirt, and fitted trousers. Both men have top hats, high cravats, nipped in waists, canes, and...
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Three types of outdoor dresses all with long sleeves and full skirts. The riding habit on the left has a fitted bodice-jacket with a peplum extending down the back, long sleeves with lace trim on the shoulders, a contrasting ribbon around the...
Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; Presidents' papers; Iowa State University; Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm; Organizational structure; Planning
Box 1, Folder 11: As president-elect, Welch presents an organizational plan, addressed to the Board of Trustees, for the future Iowa Agricultural College. Welch discusses the college's purpose, courses of study, departments, and faculty.