Items tagged "1850s-1860s - Crinoline": 17
Photograph of F.A.B.M.
Photograph of F.A.B.M. Courtesy of Archives & Special Collections Library, Vassar College (Student Photograph Album #10, from Pamela A. Roberts, VC prep 1866-7)
Maria Mitchell Class
Maria Mitchell poses with the first Astronomy class at Vassar College. vcencyclopedia.vassar.edu/faculty/original-faculty/maria-...
Blue Dress with Black and Yellow Detail (DEACCESSIONED)
; blue silk taffeta; polished cotton; synthetic cream lace; black synthetic fringe silhouette: fitted bodice, full skirt silk dress; high neck with lace collar; two waist darts and boning in front; princess seam in back; long two-piece silk sleeves, lace and fringe cuff, pleats at cuff; fake yoke with pleating and fringe; cartridge pleats in…
Black Silk Cape with Pleated Panels
black silk cape with short sleeves and pleated panels / black satin jacket with appliques and open sleeves
Small Hoop Skirt
small hoop skirt Hoopskirt of 1/8 ifory twill ??? nature hoops held in place by 1 5/8 wide patterned ivory twill
Cream Jacket with Gold Fringe
Cream Jacket to low hip. corset-like boning to shape waist/bust. Wide sleeves, bell style, 3/4 to full length. Gold fringe at hem and wrists. Peach ribbon and two-tiered ruffling at high-hip and elbows with gathering underneath. Hook and eye closures down front stopping at waist. basic neckline, no collar, previously mentioned label missing,…
Brown Silk Bodice with Double-Pointed Waist
brown silk close-fitting bodice with points at waist; neckline high in back and front, with black lace around edge; cut in 3 pieces, one for back, one for each side of front; two darts either side of CF, going from under bust to the two points extending below waist at front; only one point extending below waist in back; CF hook and eye closures,…
Brown Plaid Day Dress
; brown silk with cream brown and black plaid, brown polished cotton, black cotton hem band, metal hook and eyes and snaps, covered buttons full skirt, fitted bodice with higher waist fitted bodice, two waist darts in front, princess seem at back ; two piece sleeve, ruching from shoulder to cuff and around cuff, black lace at cuff; seven non…
Black Taffeta Day Dress
Silk, cotton, metal, wool; crinoline dress; black silk taffeta bodice, six waist darts at front, princess seams at back; crew neckline; two-piece sleeves with black cotton lace and buttons along center front; metal hook and eye closures at center front of bodice; black silk taffeta full length crinoline skirt with cartridge pleats at front and…
Crinoline Hoop Skirt
Hoop skirt of fabric tapes and wire; hoops of watch spring covered with webbing held together with metal tabs
Black Faille Bodice with Passementerie
Black faille bodice with passementerie: fitted at natural waist, long-sleeved; princess seams in front and back of bodice, with pleating from waist to hem at front; full-length sleeves widen towards wrist, 3.5'wide cuff with passementerie flower detail; passementerie detailing along neck and down front of bodie at either sides of closure; full…
Teal Taffeta Crinoline Ensemble
Sheer dress trimmed with self ruffles. Elbow length sleeves. Ankle length underskirt with back center panel with large horizontal pleats. Shorter overskirt, open at center back to reveal horizontal pleats on underskirt.; teal taffeta ensemble; green crochet covered small novel buttons; also hook/eye closure (both functional); sloping shoulder…
Wedding Dress of Margaret A. Heminway
Dress of cream silk taffeta; lining made of off-white polished cotton; crinoline silhouette; boned bodice, barrel-chested, princess seams in back, three waist darts in front; high neckline, finished with fine piping of about 1/6"; cap sleeves with two ruffles; boning at center back and through the front; brass hooks and eyes at center back; piped…
Gray Silk Evening Bodice with Lace
Grey silk evening bodice with lace sleeves and yoke'; grey-blue heavy silk, grey -t blue silk satin, metal boning (possibly plastic), cotton batting, lined w/ white polished cotton, lavender silk ribbon, cotton (?); black ribbon at cuffs; blue twisted cord Fitted, with boning, puffed shoulders with long lace sleeves; lace yoke up to collar;…
Cream and Brown Printed and Striped Bodice
cream lightweight silk with narrow brown stripe, perpendicular pattern of a light brown wider stripe with brief patches of dark brown (paintbrush effect); dark brown velvet ribbon (probably silk, but unsure); sateen weave cotton (or possibly linen) cream lining; metal hooks and eyes Tight-fitting bodice, dropped shoulders with puffs at top of…
