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Day dresses Item Info

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 dress has a fitted bodice with a band collar, long sleeves and all the skirt's emphasis is on the back with multiple, ruffle edged layers. The women's hair is piled high atop their heads with either curls or lace ribbons trailing down the back of their heads. (published for Petit Courrier des Dames).
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Title:
Day dresses
Date Created:
1867
Description:
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 dress has a fitted bodice with a band collar, long sleeves and all the skirt's emphasis is on the back with multiple, ruffle edged layers. The women's hair is piled high atop their heads with either curls or lace ribbons trailing down the back of their heads. (published for Petit Courrier des Dames).
Subject (Topic):
Clothing and dress Costume Fashion Fashion prints Fashion drawing
Language:
zxx
Source:
Mary A. Barton fashion illustration collection
Call Number:
RS 21/7/9
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w98n57
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
27.9x22.9 cm
Genre:
fashion plates
Type:
Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Mary A. Barton fashion illustration collection
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jh3d25v
Identifier:
fashionplates100
Filename:
21-7-9_barton_6-4-1.jpg
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9rt1s

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"Day dresses", Mary A. Barton Fashion Illustration Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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