Women’s Apparel
Gentle reader: I continue to migrate content over to this new site. These indices are not yet complete.
You may click on the activated links below to view the content that has found a new home here, or find what you seek at the older site at www.larsdatter.com/18c/women.html.
Your humble ſervant,
Mrs. Harris
Undergarments
Stays (also, women not wearing stays and women in exposed stays)
Panniers and hooped skirts
Pockets (and visible pockets)
Gowns & Jackets
Pleated-back gowns, including robes à la française and sack gowns
Fitted-back gowns, including robes à l’anglaise and robes à la polonaise
Comperes and gowns with buttoned stomachers
Mantuas
Jackets, including the pet-en-l’air, caraco, and pierrot
Striped clothing
Zone front gowns
Illustrations of women wearing print garments
Headwear
Footwear
Cold-Weather Outerwear & Accessories
Cloaks, including cardinals; also working-class short cloaks and more fashionable capuchins, mantelets, and pelisses
Knit gloves and leather gloves
Other Clothing & Accessories
Aprons, with separate pages on bib-aprons, blue aprons, check aprons, pinner aprons, pocket aprons, aprons with pockets, aprons with whitework (Dresden work) embroidery, and embroidery patterns for aprons
Breast Knots and Bows
Dressing tables
Engageantes, lacy ruffles or sleeve-flounces
Handkerchiefs & fichus, and patterned handkerchiefs
Maternity clothing
Neck Ribbons
Petticoats, including bound petticoats, embroidered petticoats, and quilted petticoats
Spectacles, and tinted spectacles
Stockings (and clocked stockings)
Stomachers and comperes