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Wool Print Dress, 1845-50

DressPlace of origin:Great Britain, united kingdom (made)Date:1845-1850 (made)Artist/Maker:unknown (production)Materials and Techniques:Printed wool lined with glazed cotton, silk, boned, edged with...

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Dress fabric with Beetle-Wing Embroidery, ca. 1855

Dress fabric with Beetle-Wing EmbroideryPlace of origin:Hyderabad, India (made)Date:ca. 1855 (made)Artist/Maker:unknown (production)Materials and Techniques:Cotton net with embroidery, gold-wrapped...

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DressPlace of origin:united kingdom (made)Date:1845-1850 (made)Artist/Maker:unknown (production)Materials and Techniques:Silk satin, lined with cotton, edged with brush braid, hand-sewnCredit...

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Throwing off Her Weeds

Throwing off Her WeedsObject:Oil paintingPlace of origin:Great Britain, united kingdom (probably, painted)Date:1846 (painted)Artist/Maker:Richard Redgrave, born 1804 - died 1888 (artist)Materials and...

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Riding Habit: Harper's Magazine September 1857.

Harper's Magazine September 1857.  NYPL Digital Gallery.

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Waist Pouch Pattern & Children's Fashions, September 1861

Peterson's Magazine, September 1861.  NYPL Digital Gallery.

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DressPlace of origin:Great Britain, United Kingdom (made)Date:ca. 1858 (made)Artist/Maker:unknown (production)Materials and Techniques:Moiré silk, silk and cotton lining, chenille trimming, whalebone...

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"Good Morning Mamma!"

'Good Morning Mamma!': A Mother and Child CaressingObject:Oil paintingPlace of origin:Paris, France (possibly)Date:1859 (painted)Artist/Maker:Halle, Samuel Baruch, born 1824 - died 1889 (painter...

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Godey's Ladies' Book September 1855.

Godey's Lady's Book September 1855.  

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Bow-Bells, July 1865. National Museums of Scotland.

Bow-Bells, July 1865.  National Museums of Scotland.

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La Mode Illustreé, 1861.

La Mode Illustreé, 1861.  National Museum of Scotland.

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Blue figured silk dress, 1860

Dress - Blue figured silk dress. 1860 (circa)Materials:SilkCategory:CostumeCollection:Killerton, Devon  (UK)

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Cream and blue shot brocade dress, with silk fringing on sleeves, ca. 1855.

Cream and blue shot brocade dress, with silk fringing on sleeves.Materials:SilkCategory:CostumeCollection:Springhill, County Londonderry (N. Ireland) 

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Le Bon Ton, September 1856.

Le Bon Ton, September 1856.  LAPL Visual Collections.

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At the Doorway, 1867

At the DoorwayJohn George Brown - 1867Painting - oil on canvasHeight: 35.56 cm (14 in.), Width: 25.4 cm (10 in.)Private collectionImage via the Athenaeum

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Consultation, 1852

ConsultationCharles Robert Leslie - 1852Painting - oil on canvasHarris Museum and Art Gallery (England)Image via the Athenaeum

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The Eve of the Wedding. Jerry Barrett - 1852

The Eve of the WeddingJerry Barrett - 1852Repository unknownImage via the Athenaeum

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Cameo, Young Queen Victoria, 1851.

Cameo, Young Queen VictoriaObject: BroochPlace of origin:France (made)Date:1851 (made)Artist/Maker:Lebas, Paul (cameo, carvers)Dafrique, Félix (maker)Materials and Techniques:Shell cameo, mounted with...

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Cameo, Ariel ca. 1840

Cameo, ArielObject:BroochPlace of origin:England, Great Britain (made)Date:ca. 1840 (made)Artist/Maker:unknown (production)Materials and Techniques:Shell cameo set in a gold mountCredit Line:Given by...

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Portrait, Sophia Western, 1849.

Sophia WesternDate:  1849Medium:  Oil on canvasDimensions: 16 7/8 x 14 7/16 in. (42.9 x 36.7 cm.)Credits:  Gift of Samuel P. AveryAccession Number;  1898.1.1Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

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