Skating Dress or Walking Dress, of Green Cloth, with
side-panels of green plush. The sides are trimmed with black
Astrakhan. Close-fitting bodice and green felt hat, all trimmed with black
Astrakhan.
Skating Dress or Walking Dress. The skirt is of dark-blue
cloth, laid in box-plaits. The bodice is of blue and dark-red striped cloth,
with yoke, cuffs, and waistband of dark-blue velveteen. Muff to correspond with
the bodice. Large hat, of dark-blue velvet, trimmed with feathers.
Skating Dress or Walking Dress, of Gray Cloth. The plain
skirt, of black velveteen, is edged with a broad band of gray Astrakhan-cloth.
The tunic is simply draped, and has a narrow trimming of Astrakhan-cloth. The
gray cloth jacket, which opens over a black velveteen vest, and the black
velveteen muff, are trimmed with gray Astrakhan-cloth. Hat of Astrakhan-cloth.
...from Peterson's
Magazine, January 1888 |