The proportions of a woman's face and head are shown in profile in this illustration from the one millionth volume added to the Iowa State University Library collection.
The theme for this display from the Phi Delta Theta, Iowa Gamma Chapter is a large shoe home suggesting the nursery rhyme There Was an Old Woman Who Lived In a Shoe. The accompanying sign reads, ""It's a shoo-in.""
The two member wining team representing Chi Omega, Eta Beta Chapter Sorority appear on stage with WOI-TV personality Joe Adams. Adams, who is the master of ceremonies, is presenting the winners with a trophy. The women are dressed in costumes that...
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 ; Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 ; Women's rights; Suffrage; World War I
The White House
Washington
7 June, 1918
My dear Mrs. Catt:
May I not thank you for transmitting to me the very interesting memorial of the French Union for Woman Suffrage addressed to me under the date of February first, last. Since you have been...
Memorial Union; Four Seasons Fountain; Petersen, Christian, 1885-1961; Iowa State University;
This 1941 image is a close-up of two of the figures, Winter and Fall, in the Four Seasons Fountain which is located in front (north) of the entrance to the Memorial Union's Gold Star Hall. The Four Seasons Fountain, which includes four Native...
Curtiss Hall; Agriculture Hall; Iowa State University;
This photo shows the front entryway to Curtiss Hall with its Ionic columns, stairs, and ornamental lamps. Three men and three women are ascending or descending the stairs; four men and one woman are either sitting by or leaning up against the...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Three day dresses, ankle-length hoop skirts with multiple flounced overskirts, coat sleeves, both v and horizontal lines on bodices, pleated ruffles or lace trim, small hat sitting on top of one's head and a small bonnet on center woman's head,...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Three walking dresses all with long sleeves and full, hoop skirts. The left woman has a loose jacket with a fold-over collar, long sleeves and decorative buttons over a dress with a decorative band around the hem, and a small bonnet with a snood....
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Three walking dresses all with long sleeves and full, hoop skirts. The left woman has a loose jacket with a fold-over collar, long sleeves and decorative buttons over a dress with a decorative band around the hem, and a small bonnet with a snood....
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
Two children's dresses and two children's coats, boy's dress to knee, belted, bishop sleeves, high collar with large bow, hat with wide brim; girl's dress pleated from drop waist to knee, bishop sleeves, high collar, contrast center panel on...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses with bustle skirts with multiple ruffled and flounced overskirts, basque bodices with sashes at waist with bow, coat sleeves with ruffles or lace at shoulders, elbows and wrists, one Eugenie hat with feathers and veil to back and...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses with bustles, single ruffled overskirts, ruffles on underskirt, basque bodices, buttons down center front, stand up collar, long sleeves with wide cuffs, hats with flowers and bows. Young woman with a short bustle dress, basque...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses with long sleeves and full skirts that are starting to show the shifting of the skirt's shape from conical to bustled. The left woman has a bodice with surplice style trim, a lace jabot, a ribbon belt, and a layered skirt with the...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses. The left dress shows a seamed and decorated bodice coming to a point at the waist, overhanging the shoulders are wide strips of fabric, the pagoda sleeves are extremely wide and 3/4 length with a lace blouse underneath, a lace...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day ensembles, right has shirtwaists with full, elbow length sleeves, high collar, monobosom, full skirt with two ruffles at hem; left dress has high collar, bishop sleeves and pleated front, belted waist, full or bell shaped skirt, hair piled...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two evening dresses and two outdoor outfits all with enormous hoop skirts. The evening dresses in center have heavily trimmed bodices with wide necklines edged in lace, short sleeves, and simple skirts with decoration around the bottom. The left...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
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...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
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...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two walking dresses both with large hoop skirts. The left woman has a bolero jacket decorated with balls and her hair is pulled back into a snood. The right woman has a more fitted bodice-jacket with long tails, long sleeves, and an open front that...
