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Two heavily trimmed day dresses with bustles, multiple flounced and ruffled overskirts, large bows at hips. One has a small hat with flowers, ribbons and bows, the other has jacket bodice with pagoda sleeves and lace under sleeves with scarf tied...
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Three day dresses with ankle-length A-line skirts; left has bishop sleeve blouse with asymmetrical close, tall open collar, belt tied at waist, patch pockets on skirt, hat with embroidered crown and wide brim; center has vest, bishop sleeve blouse...
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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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Morning Promenade Dress and Summer Walking Costume, illustrating elaborate ruffled collars and leg-of-mutton sleeves with widening shoulders overall, a highly decorated bodice with lace cutouts, the waist emphasized by ribbons tied in bows or belt,...
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Newest Fashions for October 1829, demonstrating Morning Dress, Fancy Costume, Outdoor Dress, and Child's Dress. The Morning Dress displays a lace pelerine (shaped shoulder scarf) tied over the bodice, with puffed leg-of-mutton sleeves and cuffed...
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Gentlemen's Fashions for October 1831, Shooting and Morning Dresses. The Shooting dress is somewhat informal, and illustrates a loose blouse and pants, with belts holding hunting equipment, a colorful bag falling down the back, a straw boater hat,...
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Evening Dress and Full Dress. The Evening Dress is displayed from the back and demonstrates a low neckline trimmed with lace, an overlay decorated with lace and tassels, a continuing emphasis on the waist with a piped belt, and a full skirt. The...
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Walking Dresses, illustrating lace pelerines, trimmed with piping and lace, and tied together with bows, bonnets framing the face and decorated with flowers, bows, ribbon, and lace, wide shoulders and leg-of-mutton sleeve with full, but shorter...
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The Last and Newest Fashions, Fashionable Habits and Morning Dresses. The Riding Habits show a top hat decorated with flowing ribbons, a the Betsy collar (Elizabethan revival ruffle) tied with a bow, puffed leg-of-mutton sleeves with cuffed wrists,...
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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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Walking dresses for 3 age groups. The woman's dress on the left has a fitted bodice with long, loose sleeves over a white blouse and full skirt. She is also wearing a bonnet decorated with matching fabric and tied with a large ribbon. The young...
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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...
Lange House lawn display by Friley Hall, labeled The Kit and the Pendulum, features the Kansas State University Wildcat tied up by Cy as Tweety Bird, swinging in a bird cage with a saw poised over the cat's tail, October 1961.