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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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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 women's dresses, left dress has 'V' neckline with lace collar, fitted bodice with ruffle trim, fitted lower sleeves, narrow waistline; floor-length full skirt; ruffle edged, shawl, and a large bonnet trimmed with flowers and ribbons. Right...
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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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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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The Newest Fashions for December showing 4 dresses, 7 capes, and 12 bonnets. The dresses all have long sleeves, lace trimmed collars, small waists, and long, full skirts. Woman #1 has a semi-fitted cape with pagoda sleeves; #2 has a 'V' neck dress...
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Fashions for April, illustrating a loose fitting coat and 4 dresses all with fitted bodices and full skirts. Top left dress has jewel neckline, 3/4 length, ruffle cuffed sleeves, and net mitts; top center has a jewel neckline, 3/4 oversleeves with...
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Fashions for December showing 2 semi-fitted capes and 3 evening dresses (top portion only). The semi-fitted capes have either lace or ruffle edges worn over full skirted dresses and with simply trimmed bonnets. The evening dresses all have fitted...
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French Carriage Dress, showing the importance of the pelisse (or redingote) and the Betsy collar (Elizabethan revival ruffle) (published for La Belle Assemblee)
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Wedding day dresses, showing heavily decorated bodices with lace chemisettes and overlays, still emphasizing a small waist. Wedding dress has jewel neckline, long sleeves with ruffle cuffs, a triple layered full skirt, and a full length veil...
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Riding Dress, showing the importance of the pelisse (or redingote), the Betsy collar (Elizabethan revival ruffle), and the high waist (published by R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts)
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Walking Dress, illustrating the Spencer jacket, the Betsy collar (Elizabethan revival ruffle), oversized muff, the emphasis on the lower hem decoration, and the cut-out sleeve with fur applique (matching the muff) (published for La Belle Assemblee...
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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...
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Two day dresses with bustles, underskirt has no trim, single overskirt on each has ruffle trim, sash with bow on one, both have pagoda sleeves with trim at wrist, v-lines in bodice, one has a hat with flowers and a parasol, the other has a ribbon...
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Two day dresses with small sloped bustles and narrow skirts creating hobble effect, coat sleeves with wide cuffs, and stand-up collars. Left dress has overskirt gathered into contrasting train, diamond-shaped cutouts of contrasting fabric down...
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Two day dresses, bustles, overskirts gathered into bustles, high band collars. Right dress has five layers of lace on underskirt, lace inset into a ""V"" in center front of basque bodice, 3/4 sleeves with small lace ruffle cuffs. Left dress has...
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Five day dresses, large bustles, overskirts gathered and ruffled into bustles, sashes at waist on four, variety of sleeve styles including short and leg-of-mutton, four have shallow ""v""-shaped necklines with wide flat ruffles extending over...
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Five day dresses, moderate to large bustles, overskirts trimmed with embroidery, braid, or fur, two bodices are asymmetrically layered, two have jacket style bodices with lapels and buttons, leg-of-mutton sleeves, band collars on three, ""v""-neck...
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Two day dresses with cone shaped skirts, no added trim or ruffle, empire puff sleeves, left has princess seams on jacket style bodice, v-neck lapel over band collared blouse, right has animal neck wrap, both hats have wide flat brims, trimmed with...
