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John Fiske's Old Virginia : Atlantic : December

Description: Image of a portrait of a man in a sixteenth century costume, including puffed sleeves, a ruffled collar and hat with feathers; a sailing ship on a wide open body of water under a full moon in a dark sky is visible in the background; the poster advertises the December 1895 issue of the Atlantic Monthly magazine.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1895
Call number: priJLC_ART_002700
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005. This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the view prints were transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2012.

No. 524 Le bon ton et le moniteur de la mode united

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Image of a fashion plate featuring a dress with a woman standing in profile and a smaller rear view of the same dress; fashion details include a deep ruffled hem, long A-line skirt, tailored bodice, puffed shoulder, ruffled sleeves, high lace collar, accessories include gloves, pointed-toe shoes, and flowered hat with lace.

priJLC_FASH_001633

La mode illustrée bureaux du journal, 56. rue Jacob, Paris. Toilettes de Mme. Coussinet. rue Richer. 43

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Image of two women indoors, one holding a hand mirror and the other a hat, featuring current dress fashions; fashion details include long bustled skirts with prominent ruffles, gathers, and draped overskirts, fitted bodices with puffed sleeves and ruffled collars, and pleated, embroidered, and ribbon detailing; accessories include gloves and a hat trimmed with feathers.

priJLC_FASH_002359

No. 916. Le bon ton

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Image of a fashion plate featuring a dress with a woman standing facing forward and a smaller rear view of the same dress; fashion details include a long slim skirt with bustle, flared hem, and small train, floral jacket bodice, bell sleeves with puffed lace undersleeves, and high collar, accessories include gloves and dark straw hat with flowers.

priJLC_FASH_001634

La mode illustrée bureaux du journal. 56 rue Jacob, Paris toilettes de Mme. Breant-Castel. 19 r. du 4 Septembre chapeaux de Mme. Deloffre. 4 r. de l'Echiquier

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Image of two women outdoors featuring current dress fashions; fashion details include long full bustled skirts with tiered ruffled hems, gathers, and overskirts, fitted bodices with slim sleeves and ruffled undersleeves; accessories include gloves, parasol, and straw hat trimmed with flowers, ribbon and feathers.

priJLC_FASH_002351

La mode illustrée bureaux du journal. 56 rue Jacob, Paris toilettes de Mme. Breant-Castel. rue du 4 Septembre, 19

Visual Materials

Image of two women outdoors featuring current dress fashions; fashion details include long bustled skirts with tiered, pleated, and ruffled underskirts, gathers and draping, fitted bodices with puffed or flared sleeves and ruffled ribbon detail; accessories include gloves, parasols, and hat trimmed with flowers and ribbon; waterfall, trees, and urn with roses visible in background.

priJLC_FASH_002352

Journal des Demoiselles : 1er Novembre 1889

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Image of women and girls indoors; fashion details include long bustled skirts with jacket bodices, puffed sleeves, Orientalism-inspired trim and wide sleeves, draping, paneling, and fur trim, full knee-length dresses for girls; accessories include fur trimmed muff, buttoned shoes, gloves, and elaborate feathered hats with feathers and ribbons.

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John Fiske's Old Virginia : Atlantic : December

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