Inside Out Library · Explore

Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)

Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 370

An illustration from Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX, 1903, leaf 370
ysdress, for a little boy. A somewhat similar but more feminine coat isworn by Thomas Aston Coffin ; it opens in frontover a white satin petticoat, and it has a low-cutneck and sleeves shortened to the elbow, and wornover full white undersleeves. Other portraits byCopley show the same dress of… … Mrs. Theodore Sedgwick and Daughter, The Dress of Old-time Children 289 are so unexpected, so frankly crude and vivid. Theindividuals are all charming. The oldest child, thedaughter, Elizabeth, stands in the foreground in adelightful white frock of striped gauze. This isworn over a pink slip, and…

Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775

Internet Archive · New York Public Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX

More like this