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Evening dresses Item Info

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 woman wears a striped dress concealed with a semi-fitted mantle or paletot with decorative buttons along front opening and a flower trimmed bonnet. The woman on the far right has a dress with a short, semi-fitted coat that matches her dress and she has a hat with ribbon and feather trim. (published for Les Modes Parisiennes by Illman Brothers).
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Title:
Evening dresses
Date Created:
1865
Description:
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 woman wears a striped dress concealed with a semi-fitted mantle or paletot with decorative buttons along front opening and a flower trimmed bonnet. The woman on the far right has a dress with a short, semi-fitted coat that matches her dress and she has a hat with ribbon and feather trim. (published for Les Modes Parisiennes by Illman Brothers).
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:
fashionplates92
Filename:
21-7-9_barton_5-30-1.jpg
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9sq46

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"Evening dresses", Mary A. Barton Fashion Illustration Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9sq46
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