Worth evening dress ca. 1882
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1887
Elizabeth Boott wearing up-to-date bustled fashions (1885)
by Frank Duveneck.
Wine and Ivory Jacket
Jacket made of heavy wool in wine and cream. Tight fitting, hip-length jacket with stand-up collar. Front attached vest is ornately trimmed with maroon machine embroidery. The same trim is found on the shoulder, bottom of sleeve and on the back. Skirt of the jacket is shaped to fit over a bustle. c. 1890s.
The jacket was worn by Jessie Webb Corwin’s mother, Jessie Mason Webb.
c. 1890s
Afternoon Dress
Charles Fredrick Worth, 1888
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dress
1879
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dress
1871-1873
Manchester City Galleries
