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Morning dress and carriage dress Item Info

Morning Dress and Carriage Dress. The Morning Dress is fairly simple and includes a ruffled lace collar with matching lace bonnet (decorated with ribbon), matching earrings and a waist-long necklace, a shirred bodice with wide shoulders and leg-of-mutton sleeves, an emphasis on the waist with a belt and a full shorter skirt. The Carriage Dress has sleeve overlays trimmed with pattern fabric, wide shoulders and leg-of-mutton sleeves, and the patterned fabric is used to emphasize the waist by leading down the front of the gown, being used as a belt, and used to trim the hem. The bonnet frames the face and is decorated with lace and ribbon (published for Court Magazine).
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Title:
Morning dress and carriage dress
Date Created:
1834
Description:
Morning Dress and Carriage Dress. The Morning Dress is fairly simple and includes a ruffled lace collar with matching lace bonnet (decorated with ribbon), matching earrings and a waist-long necklace, a shirred bodice with wide shoulders and leg-of-mutton sleeves, an emphasis on the waist with a belt and a full shorter skirt. The Carriage Dress has sleeve overlays trimmed with pattern fabric, wide shoulders and leg-of-mutton sleeves, and the patterned fabric is used to emphasize the waist by leading down the front of the gown, being used as a belt, and used to trim the hem. The bonnet frames the face and is decorated with lace and ribbon (published for Court Magazine).
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:
15.2x22.9 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:
fashionplates57
Filename:
21-7-9_barton_2-26-2.jpg
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w99x1s

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"Morning dress and carriage dress", Mary A. Barton Fashion Illustration Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w99x1s
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