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Modes De Paris 1830Gowns of mousselaine, with wide lapels bodice en schall made by Madame Boussard. The ornate, broad brimmed hats are of gros de Naples
May Fashions 1833Bonnets by Mme. Lepetit use carnations, daffodils & hyacinths to convey an air of spring. The ladies wear lace ornamented pelerines over their dresses
LA Mode June 1833Note the fashionable Capote bonnets. The gowns are both of mousselaine - one printed with a motif the other striped. Both wear pelerines: one has a scalloped & embroidered edge
Fashion December 1830She wears a green velvet bonnet decorated with plumes. Her dress is of purple velvet trimmed with marabou. The boa like the muff she carries is also of marabou feathers
Lecocq / Sleeping Beauty(The Sleeping Beauty) De Hally as Loyse, Jean Perier as Olivier, in a 17th century romantic tale
CARNAVAL BALLETCarnaval, a romantic ballet to music by Robert Schumann
Old Viennese DancersAlt Wien A romantic couple manage to dance together in old Vienna, despite the emcumbrance of her crinoline
Invitation to the DanceA gentleman of the romantic era invites a lady to dance : she accepts his invitation with a graceful bow
Ball Dress 1821French lady wears a white robe the hem of which is ornamented with bouillon, rouleaux, leaf shaped applied trim & bunches of red roses. Her red cloak is lined with fur
French Walk in WoodsA French couple go for a romantic walk in the woods
Gilrs Skipping in ParkYoung girls wear pantalettes & dresses with decorated hemlines, gigot sleeves & bands at the waist. Two of the dresses have square collars
Costume & HarpsichordLow corsage with tiny vandyked tucker & cuffs, plain ankle length skirt & bouffante sleeves ornamented with a large bow. Hair: dressed in coiled plaits with ribbons
Miniature / Agricola 1830SA young brunette woman wears a dark green dress with gigot sleeves with mancherons & white transparent cuffs. Also a brown fur tippet & gold necklace & brooch
Yellow Frock 1836Redingote: embroidered trim, deep falling tucker, skirt en tablier, sleeves en bouffant at the middle of the arm & trimmed with ribbons & roses. Shown in pale yellow & in pink
Polka Dot Frock 1832Pelerine with dentilated border; dress with full sleeves (tight from elbow to wrist - Medici ). Worn with a belt & large bonnet. Shown in black & a polka dot fabric
Hair, Hats & CanezousFront & back views of: Apollo knot coiffure adorned with an arrow; a wide brimmed bonnet with plumes & decorative detailing under the brim & a lace canezou (cape style)
Costume Parisiens 2885Hat: large turned-up brim at the front, trimmed with plumes. Dress: lace imbecile sleeves with mancherons, low bodice pointed front & back with Grecian drapery
Costume Parisiens 2622Hair: Grecian style ornamented with red bandelettes. Gown: embroidered band of detail at knee level, corsage uni with horizontal revers, cleft on the shoulders
Exotic Lady 1830SHair dressed in large sausage curls; large red turban; huge pearl drop earrings; pearl necklace; red scarf; gown with black bodice, lace tucker & striped gigot sleeves
Grey Silk Dress & TurbanPale grey satin dress with large, puffed sleeves; gold brooches worn on the bodice & sleeves; green turban with bird of paradise feathers; pearl necklace
Ball Dress for 1830Gauze gowns with Greek designs. Horizontal revers forming mancherons on the shoulders. Gigot over-sleeves & reversed points at the cuff. Short skirt & boots
Marie / Sachsen-Weimar-EisPRINCESS MARIE von SACHSEN-WEIMAR-EISENACH Wife of Prince Carl of Prussia in 1825
Redingote 1825Blue-grey redingote with gigot sleeves & cape collar trimmed with a rouleux attached in a wavy line; also a black velvet toque turban & reticule in imitation of an iced dessert
Misses Price 1825The Misses Price: half, full, high & low! Costume includes: spencers, a fur-trimmed pelisse, feather trimmed bonnets, reticule & a fur muff
Evening Dress 1824Pale yellow gown with short, puffed sleeves. The hem is decorated with 2 rouleaux infilled with puffings & oval shaped designs, topped with paisley pattern trim
1834 Arty ClothesMan: grey cossacks, fitted jacket, red fringed sash & gothic style slippers. Woman: white dress, imbecile sleeves encased below the elbow, brown bodice & vandyked apron
Romantic View IrelandA ROMANTIC VIEW IN IRELAND (Captain Rock)
Romantic View in WalesA ROMANTIC VIEW IN WALES (Sir Watkin Williams Wynn)
Mendelssohn / Rotary MusicFELIX MENDELSSOHN the German composer, with a quotation from his Rondo Capriccioso below
Mendelssohn / RotaryFELIX MENDELSSOHN the German composer
Mendelssohn / StengelFELIX MENDELSSOHN the German composer
Mendelssohn / FrFELIX MENDELSSOHN the German composer
Mendelssohn / NisterFELIX MENDELSSOHN the German composer as a young man
Mendelssohn / Wills CigFELIX MENDELSSOHN the German composer in middle age
Mendelssohn / EichhornFELIX MENDELSSOHN the German composer as a young man
Mendelssohn / FriedrichFELIX MENDELSSOHN as a young man, with a quotation from his Spring Song or Fruhlingslied
Evening Promenade C18" La Promenade du Soir" A young aristocratic gentleman offers a young lady a bunch of flowers in exchange for a romantic evening walk. Date: 18th century
Battledore Fashion PlateShort coloured skirts showing embroidered scallop edged petticoats, white blouses with imbecile sleeves & embroidered yokes & tuckers, floral aprons with pockets & black braces
Crane, a Flower WeddingA FLOWER WEDDING described by two wallflowers Lads Love courts Miss Meadowsweet
Byron BoatingGEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON at age 21, standing by his boat, with an unnamed friend, in an unidentified location, but wherever it is, its suitably wild and romantic
Longchamps Style for MenStrapped trousers (one pair in a twill fabric), top hats, spurs, gibus, canes, cravats, boots with elongated toes, pleated shirt fronts, shawl waistcoat with roll collar
L OBSERVATEUR 1835Embroidered waistcoat, S-B cut-away coat with velvet collar, grey trousers with decorative side seam, square quizzing glass. Front & rear view of a frock coat
English Style Dress 1834English style: brown cut-away D-B coat with triangular notch between lapel & collar, pale grey trousers; plaid waistcoat with shawl collar, green frock coat & white pantaloons
Costume / Green Coat 1830Patterned Kashmir waistcoat, green cut-away coat buttoned at the neck & waist, the gap between open to reveal the shirt-front & waistcoat, strapped pantaloons & spurs
Birmingham StationPassengers move towards the L.M.S. London Express, as it approaches the platform at Birmingham station
London Fashions Men 1829Boy: straw hat, blue D-B coat, gold buttons, shirt with falling collar, neckcloth in green, white trousers. Men: black tights, cut-away coat, D-B frock coat & pantaloons
Blue Waistcoat 1829Blue waistcoat open to reveal the shirt front, square toed boots, pantaloon-trousers, black cut-away coat with M cut collar. Blue coat fastened with straps, gigot sleeves
Fancy Waistcoat 1828Blue cut-away coat, gigot sleeves, hip pockets, gold buttons, high stand-fall collar, patterned waistcoat, pleated shirt front with gold buttons. Back view included