Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 470
Embroidered Plum-colored Crepe.Worn by Mrs. John Adams. … Mrs. Robert Gilmour. First Years of National Life 739 dress ; as exact in that as in other relations of life.She dressed simply in her home, for John Adamswas never rich. A gown of hers, worn probably about1825, is of soft, fine, plum-colored Chinese crape,embroidered in silk, made with great…
Clothing and dress
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