36 Bust - 22 Waist

This bodice for a silk or cashmere house dress was made to imitate a full guimpe confined by a velvet corselet.  In the model the corselet was of dark green velvet, and the rest of greenish gray Peau de Soie, and the trimming consisted of bands of the velvet embroidered.

36 Bust - 26 Waist

This waist, or chemise Russe, was of Swiss muslin, trimmed with a simulated braid, or rouleau of pink satin ribbon, and Valenciennes insertion and edging.

34 Bust - 25 Waist

This waist, or chemise Russe, originally or Swiss muslin, was trimmed with bows of Valenciennes insertion, lace and points of green satin ribbon.

34 Bust - 25 Waist

This waist, or chemise Russe, was made of Swiss muslin, simulated bretelles, ribbon, lace and embroidered figures.  Illustrations of embroidered figures included.

34 Bust - 25 Waist

This Swiss muslin waist, or chemise Russe, with trimming consisting of needlework leaves edged with lace, which are set on so as to simulate bretelles, with loops of blue satin ribbon between and surmounted with Valenciennes lace.

36 Bust - 26 Waist

This waist, or chemise Russe, was made of Swiss muslin.  The trimming imitates a fichu, and consists of Valenciennes insertion sewed on in the form of tabs, worked figures in appliqué, and blue satin ribbon.

36 Bust - 26 Waist

This waist, or chemise Russe, the front of which is seen in the illustration was of plain muslin above, while the portion which imitates a bodice or peasant waist is of tucked muslin.

34 Bust - 20 Waist

This blouse waist was made of woolen or silk material of various colors to wear with different skirts.  The model was made of dark blue jersey cloth, with white silk feather stitching and buttons down the front and ribbon belt.

1888 Belted Bodice

36 Bust - 24 Waist

This chemisette is convenient for wearing with collars or ruffles, which are not set on a chemise.  It keeps the lining of the dress and the corset clean and will be found very comfortable.  It was made of muslin.