- early
- Elegant Society Dress, ca. 1867
- Rococo Skirt, ca. 1770
- Robe à L'anglaise, British, ca. 1760
- Regency Dress, England, ca. 1800
- Empire Dress, France, ca. 1818
- Late Baroque Stomacher, England, ca. 1710
- Rococo Stomacher, England, ca. 1740
- Biedermeier Dress, Germany, ca. 1837
- Governess Dress, England, ca. 1850
- Lady's Bathing Dress, England, ca. 1875
- Young Woman's Bathing Dress, England, ca. 1875
- Biedermeier Visiting Gown, ca. 1847
- Reception Dress, England, ca. 1855
- JAMES SHOOLBRED & Co. Dolman Coat, London, ca. 1879
- Velvet Dolman Coat, ca. 1880
- Red Wool Jacket, America, ca. 1888
- Evening Dress with Day Bodice, England, ca. 1864
- Mmes CONSTANCE & HERMENCE Dinner Dress, Paris, ca. 1888
- Wedding Dress, ca. 1867
- Romantic Period Evening Dress, England, ca. 1846
- MISS DAVIES Princess Style Wedding Dress, England, ca. 1878
- Biedermeier Evening Dress, Austria, ca. 1845
- Royal Blue Evening and Afternoon Dress, England, ca. 1860
- Burgundy Evening and Afternoon Dress, England, ca. 1880
- Polonaise Style Travel Dress, England, ca. 1875
- Biedermeier Bodice, Germany, ca. 1840
- ARNOLD CONSTABLE & Co. Dolman, New York, 1880s
- Empire Spencer, ca. 1805
- A.M. VAIL Wedding Dress, America, ca. 1879
- Empire Silk Reception Dress, France, ca 1805-1810
- Reception Gown, England, ca. 1866
- Embroidered Lace Bustle Overgown, 1880s
- Spencer in Directoire Style, France, ca. 1795
- SAVARRE Reception Gown, Paris, ca. 1885
- Wool Cape, ca. 1866
- Reception Gown, America, ca. 1866
- Biedermeier Stomacher, Germany, ca. 1840
- Jumps or Waistcoat, ca. 1795-1800
- WORTH Jacket, Paris, ca. 1889
- Quilted Spencer, ca. 1855
- Paper Silk Reception Gown, ca. 1884
- Mother & Daughter Afternoon Dresses, 1840s
- Ball Gown with Evening Bag, France, ca. 1865
- EMILE PINGAT Bustle Silk Gown, ca. 1878
- Paisley Silk Dolman, ca. 1880
- CONNELL Velvet Dolman, Chicago, ca. 1888
- Spencer Jacket, ca. 1810
- Bustle Gown with matching Cabinet Card, ca.1880
- Civil War Reception Gown, ca. 1865
- Ball Gown, New York, ca. 1880
- Ivory Satin Wedding Bustle Gown, ca. 1879
- Burgundy Princess Style Wedding Gown, ca. 1878
- Regency Cotton Gown, ca. 1815
- Grand Wedding Gown from Paris, 1883
- Elegant Jacket, ca. 1886
- Empire Pelisse Coat, ca. 1820
- Wedding Ensemble, ca. 1874
- Bustle Ball Gown, England, ca. 1876
- Mourning Gown, ca. 1879
- French Travelling Dress, ca. 1879
- Visiting or Reception Gown, France, ca. 1856
- MAZILLE French Festive Dress, ca. 1884
- WORTH Cape, Paris, 1880s
- Romantic Period Wedding Gown, Vest and Slippers, ca. 1835
- Riding Habit and Riding Hat, 1870s
- Romantic Period Visiting Gown, ca. 1837
- Empire Corselet and Dress, ca. 1805
- Empire Court Dress, ca. 1805
- Empire Pelisse Coat, ca. 1810
- Spencer, Germany, ca. 1820
- Bustle Ball Gown, ca. 1886-1888
- Lady’s Silk Jacket, ca. 1750-1760
- Silk Dress, ca. 1800-1805
- Romantic Period Beige Silk Taffeta Dress, ca. 1844
- Romantic Period Printed Wool Gown, ca. 1839
- Robe á la Française, France, ca. 1770
- BLACKWOOD Evening Bustle Gown, ca. 1884
- Robe á la Française, France, ca. 1770-1775
- Robe á la Française, France, ca. 1760
- Chintz Hooded Cape, France, ca. 1790
- Wedding Gown, ca. 1867
- Robe á l'Anglaise, Spitalfields Silk, ca. 1780
- Royal Ball Gown, ca. 1859
- EMILE PINGAT Paisley Dolman, ca. 1880
- Bustled Silk Dress, ca. 1874
- Bustle Gown, Empress Eugénie, ca. 1876
- Court Dress, ca. 1720-1760
- Gorgeous Evening Gown, ca. 1889
- Princess Style Reception Gown, ca. 1878
- Robe á la Française, United Kingdom, ca. 1770
- WORTH Ball Gown Bodice, Paris, ca. 1869
- Romantic Period Court Dress, England, ca. 1838
- Striped Evening and Day Dress, ca. 1860-1865
- Ball Gown, France, ca. 1864
- DUVAL & EAGAN Evening Dress, New York, ca. 1889
- Romantic Period Ball Gown, Lady Jane Erskine, ca. 1837
- Swansdown Feather Palatine, ca. 1820
- Magnificent Bustle Ball Gown, ca. 1889
- BONDEUX SOEURS Gown with Day and Evening Bodice, Paris, ca. 1889
- Rococo Pockets, ca. 1740
- Rococo Robe Manteau à la Française, France, ca. 1770-1775
- Rococo Stays, France, ca. 1720
- Crinoline Ball Gown, France, ca. 1859
- Ball Gown, France, ca. 1855
- Robe á L'Anglaise, British, ca. 1770
- Rococo Stays, Germany, ca. 1740
- Goldenrod Bustle Ball Gown, ca. 1882
- Spencer for a Riding or Amazon Dress "á la Hussarde", ca. 1808
- Rococo Robe Manteau à la Française, France, ca. 1770
- Regency Silk Dress, England, ca. 1818
- Rococo Caraco, ca. 1730
- Independence Day Ball Gown, ca. 1866
- Romantic Period Evening Gown, Scotland, ca. 1838
- Ball Gown, France, ca. 1864
- GERSON & Co. Court Dress, Princely House of Wied, Berlin, ca. 1888
- 1890-1900
- Cape, England, ca. 1900
- SCOTT Evening Dress, Liverpool, ca. 1890
- Dinner Gown, America, ca. 1895
- HARVEY NICHOLS Cape, London, ca. 1890
- Bathing Costumes of a Married Couple, England, ca. 1898
- Reception Gown, England, ca. 1896
- Silk Satin Dinner Dress, America, ca. 1895
- Lingerie Dress, America, ca. 1898
- White Tea Dress, ca. 1900
- AU BON MARCHÉ Cape, Paris, ca. 1898
- Elegant Day Dress, ca. 1900
- Afternoon Dress, ca. 1896
- J. SAGMEISTER Vest, St. Petersburg, ca. 1890
- Dressing Gown with Paisley Pattern, England, ca. 1895
- Afternoon Dress, America, ca. 1890
- Dinner Dress, America, ca. 1898
- PAQUIN Coat-Cape, Paris, ca. 1898
- Maternity Dress, America, ca. 1890
- Evening Dress, ca. 1893
- Art Nouveau Wedding Dress, ca. 1895
- MARIE ROBEL Promenade Gown, Dresden, ca. 1898
- WORTH attributed Opera Coat, ca. 1896
- LARUE Ball Gown, Bordeaux-Biarritz, ca. 1898
- Red and black striped society dress, America, ca. 1895
- Ball Gown Bodice, ca. 1898
- MADAME PERCY Visiting Gown, ca. 1889
- Evening Gown, New York, ca. 1895
- Stunning Evening or Reception Gown, ca. 1892
- JEANNE HALLÉE Evening Gown, Paris, ca. 1899
- WORTH Venetian Ball Gown for Mrs. J.P. Morgan, Paris, ca. 1898
- Victorian Wedding Ensemble, ca. 1895
- CHEVALLIER-LUZARDI Reception Gown, Geneva, ca. 1898
- WORTH Black Evening Dress, ca. 1898
- WORTH Evening Dress, Paris, ca. 1898
- HENRIETTE TISSIER Evening Gown, Paris, ca. 1895
- Fanciful Victorian Gown, ca. 1899
- ALEX SCOTT Ladies Side Saddle Habit, ca. 1895
- Maison ROUFF Wedding Gown, Paris, ca. 1896
- JEANNE HALLÉE Evening Gown, Paris, ca. 1895
- DELBARRE Evening Gown, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, ca. 1897
- Mrs. CUTTLE Evening Gown, Bradford, ca. 1895
- DARLINGTON RUNK Evening Dress, Philadelphia, ca. 1895
- MAISON LIPMANN Reception or Society Gown, ca. 1896
- WORTH Evening Gown, Paris ca. 1898
- WORTH Evening or Ball Gown, Paris, ca. 1894
- LOUISE BORGES Ball Gown, New York, ca. 1900
- ALTMAN & Co. Ball Gown, New York, ca. 1894
- Mme. E. ROUSSET Society Dress, Paris, ca. 1899
- MAISON H. THIRION Reception Gown, Paris, ca. 1895
- LEROUX Ball Gown, New York, ca. 1890
- MADAME CUPER Silk Jacket, Paris, ca. 1895
- WORTH Boudoir Robe, Paris, ca. 1900
- Dinner Dress, ca. 1892
- WORTH Bodice, Paris, ca. 1895
- Bicycle Jacket, England, ca. 1895
- 1900-1919
- Titanic-Era Evening Dress, America, ca. 1912
- Linen Walking Dress, America, ca. 1904
- Velvet Walking Dress, America, ca. 1912
- ALTMANN & Co. Linen Jacket, ca. 1910
- Soutache Appliqués Jacket, ca. 1910
- Summer Linen Dress, Germany, ca. 1910
- PAQUIN Summer Day Dress, Paris, dated 1911
- LAFFERIÈRE Evening Gown, Paris, ca. 1908
- LINKER & Cie. Walking Dress, Paris, ca. 1910
- Walking Ensemble, Germany, ca. 1909
- Wedding Dress, ca. 1915
- Summer Dress, ca. 1903
- SYKES Tee Dress, London, ca. 1904
- WORTH Evening Coat, Paris, ca. 1901
- Downton Abbey: Dame Maggie Smith's costume as Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham, 2010
- Linen Walking Dress, England, ca. 1909
- Velvet Coat, America, ca. 1915
- STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER Coat, Philadelphia, ca. 1912
- A. DEFENBURG & Co. Coat, Philadelphia, ca. 1906
- Lingerie Dress, America, ca. 1904
- Pink Satin Evening Dress, ca. 1912
- Chantilly & Sky Blue Satin Evening Dress, ca. 1914
- Evening Dress, England, ca. 1918
- Embroidered Summer Dress, ca. 1915
- Battenberg Lace Coat, ca. 1904
- MADAME AGNES UNWIN Summer Dress, London, ca. 1911
- SHERWOOD Afternoon Dress, New York, ca. 1902
- Pale Pink Irish Lace Jacket, ca. 1908
- LUCILE Wedding Dress, Chicago, ca. 1915
- Day Ensemble, ca. 1912
- Summer Dress, ca. 1913
- HUTZLER BROTHERS & Co. Jacket, Baltimore, ca. 1918
- Cashmere Wedding Coat, ca. 1908
- DRECOLL Walking Jacket, Paris & Vienna, ca. 1910
- Art Nouveau Reception Dress, ca. 1906
- Wedding Dress, England, ca. 1901
- Striped Walking Dress, ca. 1912
- Irish Crochet Long Jacket, England, ca. 1908
- Winter Coat, ca. 1908
- Embroidered Linen Afternoon Dress, ca. 1910
- Linen Day Dress, America, ca. 1906
- White Summer Coat, ca. 1907
- Beach Dress, ca. 1914
- Bolero Walking Ensemble, France, ca. 1904
- Walking Ensemble, France, ca. 1910
- PLUYM Titanic Era Walking Dress, Washington, dated April 1912
- Exceptional Evening Gown, Paris, ca. 1904
- Walking Ensemble, Hole Lace, ca. 1907
- Cream Wool Walking Dress, ca. 1909
- Travel Duster Coat, America, ca. 1910
- Exceptional Blouse, ca. 1901
- Irish Crochet Blouse, ca. 1909
- Tea Gown, ca. 1908
- JAQUES DOUCET Blouse, Paris, ca. 1910
- MACHERET Society Dress, New York & Paris, ca. 1901
- Ermine and lace Coat, Marija Pawlowna Romanowa, ca. 1908
- HUGHES & STARNES Wedding Dress, dated 1915
- Elegant Walking Ensemble, ca. 1906
- Black Lace Blouse, ca. 1909
- Art Nouveau Black Beaded Silk Evening Gown, ca. 1912
- Art Nouveau Purple Silk Dinner Gown, ca. 1912
- Art Nouveau Green Silk Evening Gown, ca. 1910
- Elegant Evening Gown, ca. 1912
- Elegant Black Evening Gown, ca. 1909
- Art Nouveau Brown Cashmere Dress, ca. 1910
- Elegant Ball Gown, Sheffield, ca. 1901
- Fuchsia Silk Velvet Opera Cape, ca. 1916
- Extraordinary Reception Gown, ca. 1901
- Grey Silk Chiffon Reception Gown, ca. 1909
- Stunning Ball Gown, ca. 1904
- Exquisite Belle Epoque Wedding Gown, ca. 1909
- Art Nouveau Mauve Silk Afternoon or Reception Gown, ca. 1910
- Art Nouveau Navy Silk Afternoon or Reception Gown, ca. 1910
- Majestic Ball Gown, ca. 1909
- Opulent Era Day and Evening Ensemble, House of Beer, dated 1901
- Walking or Promenade Dress, ca. 1905
- Party Dress, ca. 1917
- Exquisite Summer Dress, Paris Label, ca. 1901
- Summerly Evening Gown in Empire Style, London, ca. 1909
- Promenade Dress, ca. 1904
- Titanic Era Ball Gown, Strasbourg, ca. 1912
- Silk Satin Wedding Gown with Train, ca. 1913
- Evening Dress, Renee Soeurs, ca. 1919
- Blue Wild Silk Walking Suit, New York, ca. 1906
- Edwardian Tennis Dress, ca. 1910
- Wedding or Bridal Gown, ca 1913
- Visiting Ensemble, ca. 1901
- Titanic Era Wedding Dress, ca. 1912
- FARQUHARSON & WHEELOCK Evening Gown, New York, ca. 1913
- WORTH Evening Dress, Paris, ca. 1910
- Titanic Era Evening Gown with Large Rose, ca. 1912
- Black Linen Walking Dress, ca. 1901
- CARLIER “Butterfly” Ball Gown, ca. 1901
- Battenburg Lace Reception Gown, ca. 1901
- "Chestnut" Coat, ca. 1905
- White Satin Wedding Gown, ca. 1909
- Orange Silk Brocade Reception Gown, ca. 1905
- LILLY Art Nouveau Reception Gown, ca. 1901
- LEONARD & O'NEILL Evening Gown, ca. 1912
- WORTH Evening Gown, Paris, ca. 1906
- Reception Gown, Battenburg Lace, ca. 1904
- DEMPSEY Princess Lace Wedding Gown, ca. 1908
- Art Nouveau Gala or Evening Gown with Coat, ca. 1909
- Fabulous Reception Gown, ca. 1904
- Irish Crochet Dress, ca. 1904
- Walking Dress, dated April 1912
- REDFERN Afternoon Dress, ca. 1901
- MAURICE MAYER Ball Gown, Paris, ca. 1913
- PAQUIN Coat, dated Summer 1919
- WORTH Evening or Opera Coat, Paris, ca. 1904
- Afternoon or Reception-Gown, designed by Shogren Sisters, ca. 1901
- MME. HAVET & MON. AGNES Tea Gown, Paris, ca. 1912
- JEANNE HALLEÈ Evening Dress, ca. 1912
- ALTMAN & Co. Battenburg Lace Reception Gown, Paris & New York, ca. 1904
- KAYSER Society Dress, Lyon, ca. 1908
- Airy Society Dress, ca. 1901
- GUSTAVE BEER Reception and Society Dress, ca. 1906
- WORTH Silk Jacket, Paris, ca. 1908
- BUZENET Ball Gown, Paris, ca. 1903
- JEANNE HALLEÈ Evening Dress, ca. 1905
- M.A. TANSLEY Society Dress, Springfield, ca. 1904
- MONTAGUE SMYTH Riding Habit, London, ca. 1914
- P. LAMERS Dinner Dress, Hamburg, ca. 1910
- GUSTAV BEER Evening Gown, Paris, ca. 1905
- ALTMAN & Co. Evening Dress, Paris and New York, ca. 1912
- MARY CUMMINGS Summer Dress, Louisville, ca. 1918
- Mme. ALBERT Evening Dress, Chicago, ca. 1912
- SILKEHUSET Dinner or Reception Gown, Oslo, ca. 1906
- DRECOLL Evening Dress, ca. 1906
- WORTH Walking Suit, Paris, ca. 1908
- PAQUIN "Rose Dress", Paris & London, ca. 1908
- 1920s
- Day Dress, England, early 1930s
- Monkey Fur Muff, Germany, ca. 1925
- Pale Pink Dance Dress, Germany, ca. 1925
- Green Dance Dress, Germany, ca. 1925
- MARSHALL FIELD & Co. Hooded Cape, Chicago, ca. 1924
- Wedding Dress, England, ca. 1927
- Velvet Jacket, England, ca. 1928
- Ladies Kimono, ca. 1925
- Duster, linen, 1920s
- Duster, wild silk, 1920s
- Embroidered Lamé Evening Dress, America, ca. 1926
- Overdress with Egyptian Motifs "Horus Eye, Uto and Pharaoh", ca. 1923
- Embroidered Flapper Dress, France, ca. 1925
- Bone Aplications Afternoon Dress, America, ca. 1922
- Wedding Dress, America, ca. 1925
- Embroidered Flapper Evening Dress, ca. 1926
- Day Dress, ca. 1921
- Day Dress, ca. 1922
- Evening Dress, Rhinestone Embellishment, ca. 1928
- Tea Dress, ca. 1926
- Velvet Day Dress, ca. 1923
- Yellow Dance Dress, ca. 1926
- Egyptian Applique Coat, ca. 1924
- Evening Dress, England, ca. 1924
- White Evening Flapper Dress, France, 1920s
- Beaded and Sequined Net Dress, 1920s
- Charming Flapper Dress, ca. 1925
- Cream Satin Wedding Dress, 1920s
- WORTH Dévoré Velvet Evening Dress, Paris, ca. 1926
- Day Dress, ca. 1924
- Peach Satin Flapper Dress, ca. 1925
- Flapper Dress, ca. 1925
- Riding Habit, Paris, ca. 1922
- MARGARETE NEUMANN Velvet Dress, Weimar, 1920s
- Stunning Flapper Dress, ca. 1926
- Sequin Dress in pink, gold, black, 1920s
- Flapper Evening Dress, France, ca. 1925
- Robe de Style, Great Britain, ca. 1924
- DRECOLL Jacket, Paris, 1920s
- BABANI Evening Dress, Paris, ca. 1925
- Gigantic Train, ca. 1920
- Callot Soeurs Leather Coat, dated Winter 1927-28
- Men's Clothing
- Rococo Men's Waistcoat, England, ca. 1790
- General Cloak of the English Army, Ernst August of Hanover, ca. 1910
- Royal livery, Royal House of Hanover, ca. 1890
- HERMANN HOFFMANN Coat, Berlin, ca. 1925
- Empire Jabot, France, ca. 1810
- SKEWES Fancy Dress Costume, Bristol, dated 1906
- Braces, ca. 1860-1870
- Baseball Sportswear, America, 1920s
- Romantic Period Suspenders, ca. 1820
- Civil War Suspenders, ca. 1862
- Silk Jacket, Order of Saint George, dated 1896
- Victorian Braces 2, ca. 1860
- Elegant Suit, Zeppelin-Officer, ca. 1912
- Men's Black Satin Stock Collar, ca. 1830
- Waistcoat or French Frock Coat, ca. 1790
- Gents Embroidered Formal Coat, ca. 1780
- Gents Embroidered Evening Coat, France, ca. 1780
- Gents Velvet Two-Piece Suit, ca. 1775
- Gentleman’s Satin Embroidered Wedding Coat, 1740s
- Embroidered Coat, Italy, ca. 1855
- Habit and Gilet, France, ca. 1780
- Devonshire House Ball Costume, Marquise of Tweeddale, 1897
- Children's Clothing
- Biedermeier Child's Dress, Germany, ca. 1840
- Children's Dress, 1920s
- P. STEINMANN & Co. Christening Gown, London, ca. 1900
- Young Girl's Summer Dress, France, 1920s
- Romantic Period Girl's Dress, 1840s
- Red Children's Dress, ca. 1910
- Bodice, striped silk, 1850s
- Bodice, blue silk, 1850s
- Christening Gown, ca. 1910
- Girls Dress, ca. 1910
- Embroidered Child's Bonnet, ca. 1860-1880
- Christening Gown with original Photo, ca. 1923
- Bleyle Boy’s Suit, ca. 1928
- Rococo Child’s Court Dress, ca. 1760
- antique & cheap
- Embroidered Wool Cape, England, 1880s
- Bustle Dress Skirt, ca. 1880
- Summer Dress, America, ca. 1913
- Summer Dress, America, ca. 1910
- Summer Dress, America, ca. 1912
- Cream Cape, ca. 1870
- "Jeune Fille" Dress, ca. 1910
- ÉVE VALÈRE Coat, London, ca. 1928
- Day Dress, ca. 1916
- TABERNER HERMANAS Jacket, Barcelona, ca. 1912
- JOHNSON Jacket, Burton upon Trent, ca. 1908
- Feather Cape, Germany, ca. 1928
- Summer Jacket, ca. 1910
- Civil War Jacket, 1860s
- Civil War Bodice, 1860s
- White Irish Crochet Blouse, ca. 1910
- Party Dress, ca. 1925
- Blouse, Chrochet Lace, ca. 1916
- Cape, ca. 1870
- Blouse, ca. 1911
- Pelerine Collar, ca. 1900
- Bodice, ca. 1850
- MARTIN Bodice, France, ca. 1908
- Ensembles/Sets
- GRANT BROS. Three Graces, ca. 1912
- Wedding Shoes
- Shop-Window Mannequins, 1885-1920
- Mannequins among themselves
- Along the way
- The Elegant Visit, ca. 1912
- Before the Ball, ca. 1904
- Purpure Ladys
- Witnesses to a Marriage
- Wedding Party
- To Go Out
- Two Sisters, ca. 1910
- Summerly fresh Ensemble, ca. 1912
- Elegant City walking Ensemble, ca. 1910
- In the Boudoire, ca. 1910
- To begin the journey, ca. 1909
- At the opera, ca. 1912
- At the promenade, ca. 1899
- Wedding Dream, 1913
- Get-together
- Sportswear & Accessories
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DUVAL & EAGAN Evening Dress, New York, ca. 1889
Two piece evening gown, ca. 1889. Woven petersham label: “Duvel and Eagan, Robes, 24 East 23rd St., N.Y." The dress is made of yellow silk satin having an overlay of white tulle. The boned bodice is decorated with pearls, gold beads and paste jewels. Short puffed sleeve having two tulle ruffles appliqued with metallic gold and white embroidered leaves, large bow to one shoulder, pink silk corsage to the other. Satin waistband. Skirt having wavy bands of ruched tulle to satin beneath floral appliqued tulle with embroidered butterflies. Very good condition with a few flaws: Minor bead losses, small splits to silk at waistband, minor holes in tulle, bodice lining torn and reinforced, shattered hem facing. Provenance: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Miss Clara Bell Walsh, 1945. The decoration is not included.
Bust: ~ 35"
Waist: ~ 27"
Front Length: ~ 58"
Back Length: ~ 62"
