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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 shoulder baring, wide necklines (for evening only), fitted bodices, yoked waistlines, short sleeves, gloves, full skirts and elaborate coiffures with ringlets, ribbons, and flowers. Left dress has a polonaise style skirt...
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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, 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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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 gowns, left bodice has round neckline with embroidery, short puffed sleeves, elbow length gloves, skirt gathered on each hip; right has slight v-shaped neckline, lace trim, puffed sleeves to elbow, elbow length gloves, smocking below...
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Two evening gowns, straight skirts trailing on floor, both round necklines, left one filled with lace to band around collar and pleated fabric up to jawline, short, loose sleeves over fitted long sleeves, fitted bodice; right dress has unstructured...
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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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Two heavily trimmed day dresses with small bustles and intricate detailing and trim on skirts, front of one skirt repeatedly gathered horizontally with buttons, other has multiple overskirts flounced, tasseled and gathered to form tail. First has...
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Two ladies' suits with full skirts, left suit has box pleated jacket with yoke over shirtwaist with full sleeves to mid-forearm and fitted sleeves to wrist, high collar, waist sash, picture hat trimmed with ribbons; right outfit has fitted jacket...
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Two men's outfits both with frock coats, high collars (left has cravat, right has bowtie and jabot), top hats, canes, striped trousers, and pointed-toe shoes. Man on right has his knee-length frock coat open to reveal his double breasted waistcoat,...
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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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Two outing costumes that exhibit the typical S-shaped silhouette of the period. The left outfit consists of a shirtwaist with a high collar, small bow tie, buttons down center front, long sleeves with cuffs, a belt, and a skirt with gores that...
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Two receiving dresses, both with wide necklines trimmed with lace, long sleeves with fitted lower portions, small waists, and long, full skirts. Left dress has a pleated bodice with lace trim, puffy upper sleeves, and a shawl. Right dress has...
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Two reception dresses, full skirts, left trimmed with lace, right with embroidery, bodices have wide round or v-shaped necklines, monobosom bodices with fitted waists, sleeves are large puffs or layers of lace from shoulder to elbow, elbow-length...
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Two reception gowns with fitted skirts with bell flare, waist sashes, left dress has coat sleeves to elbow with turned back cuffs and loose undersleeves to cuff at wrist, square lace yoke and high collar; right dress has wide lapels with turned up...
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Two visiting dresses, skirts display morning glory shape, belted, leg-of-mutton sleeves, high collars, hats have curved brims with flowers and feathers, bodices loosely fitted in front, vertical lines of fabric or braid trim down bodices and...
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Two walking dresses and a child's dress. The left dress has a fitted bodice with a lace collar; full, 3/4 length sleeves ending in layers of lace; a flounced skirt decorated with geometrically designed piping of ribbon ruffles, and a lace bonnet...
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Two walking dresses both with high necklines, narrow waists, long sleeves and full skirts. Left dress menswear inspired with a bolero style jacket, vest, blouse, and 2 pockets on skirt; center front skirt, jacket edge, sleeves and pockets decorated...