A young woman, young enough to be wearing a shortened skirt even though she has many womanly accouterments, poses for a studio portrait. Her narrow, 6 gore, A line skirt has deep reverse box pleats for ease of walking and she wears tall, probably...
Two young women pose for a studio portrait. Their dress suggests that some special occasion, perhaps party or graduation. The young woman on the left as we view her wears a dress of printed fabric, her sleeves elaborated with a series of peplums...
This young woman is dressed for an important occasion, such as a graduation, or debut. Although her hair is upswept in a most grownup fashion she still has large bows in her hair. The dress, probably linen, is elaborated with tucks, lace inserts...
Rectangular shaped light blueish gray stiffened mesh, with a central oval shaped floral design in Berlin work and beadwork. The floral design has a central composition, with flowers in white and brown and leaves in gray. Around the central floral...
Waist high black and white studio portrait of Ann Bevier Hasbrouck at about 13 years old. She has a large white bonnet on her head, which had a deep brim and long drooping ends that reach slightly below the chin line. Her shoulders and part of her...
Hand sewn, rectangular shaped bag with rounded closure. The bag fabric is brown and white striped with alternating rows of white diamonds and a sprig design. The huswif was found inside the bag at Locust Lawn. The huswif is also hand sewn,...
Hand sewn, rectangular shaped with one rounded end. The back of the huswif is a pinkish orange cotton fabric with a brown sprig design. The rounded end is a red fabric with a large rose, block printed in red and blue. The entire huswif is edged in...
Pillow shaped pincushion, with a geometric design on one side. Pincushion is an example of Berlin work. The overall central design is a diamond, with a clover like design in the middle in reds and outlined in yellow and black. The indented edges of...
The elegant Duryea House had a central entryway with two stairways leading to the ivy-covered porch. The porch roof and the mansard roof are edged with a wrought iron grille
Photograph of a woman walking purposefully down a residential street edged with snow. She is wearing a dress, jacket and hat. Five buildings are visible behind her.