démodé

adjective: old fashioned, out of style, unfashionable [from French, the past participle of démoder "to go out of fashion," from mode "fashion"].

real women's clothing, 1750-1919


New additions (last updated 11/9/07) are always marked in white

1750-1799

1800-1839

1840-1869

1870-1899

1900-1919

 

1800s

UNDERPINNINGS

Item & views Description Country Date
Brassière - - early 19th c.
Bodice - - early 19th c.
Shift - United States early 19th c.
Shift - United States early 19th c.
Shift - United States early 19th c.
Shift - United States early 19th c.
Corset - France early 19th c.
Corset - France early 19th c.
Underdress fragment - United States 19th c.
Petticoat (fabric closeup) - - 1808
Shift - - 1808-12

DAY DRESSES

Item & views Description Country Date
Dress and petticoat - United States late 18th/early 19th c.
Day dress - - 1790-1810
Dress Búsqueda General > CE000668 (click on Buscar) - 1795-1805
Dress Búsqueda General > CE000566A (click on Buscar) - 1795-1805
Dress - - 1798-1807
Dress - United States early 19th c.
Spencer - France early 19th c.
Robe - - early 19th c.
Quaker's dress - United States early 19th c.
Dress (scroll down) - France early 19th c.
Court train - France early 19th c.
Dress - United States 19th c.
Court dress and train - France 1800s
Dress - Sweden 1800s?
Dress - Sweden 1800s?
Gown Advanced search > Museum # > 444-1888 England 1800
Wedding dress - France 1800
Dress - United States 1800
Spencer and robe - - 1800
Dress Búsqueda General > CE000923 (click on Buscar) - 1800
Dress and apron - - 1800
Chemise dress; dress - ?; Germany 1800; 1805-10
Dress - - 1800-04
Dress - - 1800-05
Gown - - 1800-05
Dress Búsqueda General > CE000929 (click on Buscar) Spain 1800-10
Bodice Búsqueda General > CE000700 (click on Buscar) - 1800-15
Dress - Germany 1800-30
Dresses - - 1802, 1803
Dress - - 1802
Day dress - England 1802
Robes - - 1802, 1805, 1806
Dress - - 1803
Dress - - 1803-07
Dress - - 1803-07
Dress Database > Form > Search (Keyword) > 1988.105 - 1805
Dress (closeup) Advanced search > Museum # > T.188-1921 Great Britain 1805
Dress Advanced search > Museum # > T.673-1913 France 1805-10
Dress (detail) - United Kingdom 1805-10
Gown - - 1805-10
Gown - - 1805-15
Gown - - 1805-15
Morning dress - Germany? 1806-10
Gown - - 1807-12
Gown - - 1807-17
Redingote/walking dress (scroll down) - United States 1807-22
Robe - - 1808
Dress - - 1808-12
Dress - - 1808-12
Dress - - 1808-12

EVENING DRESSES

Item & views Description Country Date
Dress Búsqueda General > CE000566A (click on Buscar) - 1795-1805
Dress Búsqueda General > CE097652 (click on Buscar) - 1798-1805
Gown and back view and alternate view Advanced search > Museum # > T.785&A-1913 England 1800
Dress - United States 1800
Chemise dress - - 1800
Dress - Germany? 1800
Dress - Germany? 1800
Dress - - 1800s
Dress - Germany? 1800s
Dress - Sweden 1800s?
Dress - Sweden 1800s?
Dress and alternate view Búsqueda General > CE000667 (click on Buscar) - 1800-05
Gown - - 1800-10
Dress Búsqueda General > CE000921 (click on Buscar) Spain 1800-10
Dress - United States 1800-15
Gown - - 1800-20
Dress - - 1802
Dress (right) - - 1803
Dress - - 1803-05
Evening dress - France 1804-05
Gown - - 1804-11
Dress - - 1805
Formal dress - - 1805
Dress - France 1805
Dress - - 1805
Dress - - 1805
Dress - France 1805
Evening Dress - - 1805-07
Gown (left) - - 1805-10
Dress - - 1805-10
Dress - - 1805-10
Gown - - 1805-10
Evening dresses (scroll down) - England; England or France 1805 and 1805-12
Dress - - 1806-10
Evening dress and closeup Advanced search > Museum # > T.194-1958 England 1807-11
Dress - - 1808-12
Coat Advanced search > Museum # > T.24-1946 England 1809

1810s

UNDERPINNINGS

Item & views Description Country Date
Shift - United States early 19th c.
Shift - United States early 19th c.
Shift - United States early 19th c.
Shift - United States early 19th c.
Corset - France early 19th c.
Corset - France early 19th c.
Underdress fragment - United States 19th c.
Corset - - 1810-15
Corset - - 1815-25

DAY DRESSES

Item & views Description Country Date
Dress - United States early 19th c.
Spencer - France early 19th c.
Dress - United States 19th c.
Gown - - 1805-15
Gown - - 1805-15
Gown - - 1807-17
Dress - - 1810s
Dress Advanced search > Museum # > T.356-1965 England 1810
Dress - United States 1810
Redingote and alternate view - - 1810
Riding suit and alternate view - - 1810
Dress Database > Form > Search (Keyword) > 22572 - 1810
Dress - United States 1810
Redingote - - 1810
Day dress - United States or Europe 1810
Pelisse - - 1810
Gown - - 1810
Dress Búsqueda General > CE000405 (click on Buscar) - 1810
Dress - - 1810
Robes - - 1810, 1814
Dress - - 1810-14
Dress - - 1810-14
Dress and spencer jacket Advanced search > Museum # > T.762-1913 (dress); T.890-1913 (spencer) United Kingdom 1810-15; 1818
Dress - - 1810-20
Dress - - 1811-15
Dress - United States 1812-16
Dress - - 1813-17
Dress - - 1813-17
Dress - United States 1814
Pelisse - England 1814
Jacket - - 1815
Redingote à la Hussar - - 1815
House dress - - 1815
Dress and spencer (left) and alternate view - - 1815
Dress - - 1815
Dress and spencer - - 1815
Day dress - England 1815
Dress - England 1815-18
Dress (right) - Germany 1815-19
Dress Búsqueda General > CE016589 (click on Buscar) - 1815-19
Dress and alternate view - - 1815-20
Dress - France 1815-20
Skirt - France 1815-20
Morning dress - see description for images Search here for 88.0.1247.1 United States 1815-20
Dress - - 1815-20
Dress - United States 1815-25
Dress - England 1815-25
Dress - United States 1816
Dress - - 1816
Dress and alternate view Advanced search > Museum # > T.55-1934 Great Britain 1816-21
Day dress - England/Scotland 1817
Day dress - England 1817
Day dress - England 1818
Dress - - 1818
Dress - Sweden 1818
Dress - - 1818
Day dress (right) - - 1810s?

EVENING DRESSES

Item & views Description Country Date
Gown - - 1800-20
Gown - - 1804-11
Evening dress (scroll down) - England or France 1805-12
Evening dress and closeup Advanced search > Museum # > T.194-1958 England 1807-11
Gown - - 1807-12
Evening dress (left) - - 1810s?
Dress - - 1810
Dress - England 1810
Dresses - France 1810
Dress - - 1810
Evening dress - France 1810
Dress - - 1810
Gown (right) - - 1810-20
Gown - - 1810-20
Robe and closeup - - 1812
Dress - - 1812-16
Dress - - 1815
Dress - France 1815
Dress - - 1815-19
Dress - United States 1815-20
Evening dress - England 1817
Dress - England or United States 1817
Evening dress - England 1817
Wedding dress - - 1817
Dress - - 1817-21
Evening dress Advanced search > Museum # > T.175-1922 England 1818
Dress - - 1818-22

1820s

UNDERPINNINGS

Item & views Description Country Date
Shift - United States early 19th c.
Shift - United States early 19th c.
Shift - United States early 19th c.
Shift - United States early 19th c.
Corset - France early 19th c.
Stays (right) - - 1820s (?)
Corset - - 1820s
Three corsets (scroll down) - - 1820
Stays - United States 1820
Corset - - 1820
Petticoat - France 1820-25
Shift - France 1821
Shift - France 1821
Shift - France 1821
Shift - France 1821
Corset (scroll down) - - 1820-40
Petticoat - - 1825-30
Sleeve pads - - 1828-33
Petticoat - - 1828-35
Petticoat - United States first half of the 19th c.
Underdress fragment - United States 19th c.

DAY DRESSES

Item & views Description Country Date
Archery dress - England? 1820
Archery jacket - England 1820
Afternoon dress - Germany 1820s
Day dress and alternate view - - 1820
Dress (scroll down) - - 1820
Dress Advanced search > Museum # > T.79-1972 England or France 1820
Coat Advanced search > Museum # > T.383-1960 England 1820
Pelisse Click "NEXT" arrow - 1820
Riding ensemble - United States 1820
Gown - - 1820
Dress - - 1820
Dress Database > Form > Search (Keyword) > A61.9 - 1820-30
Dress - - 1820-30
Gown - - 1820-30
Day dress - - 1822
Dress - France 1822
Dress - - 1822-24
Dress - - 1823-25
Dress - - 1823-25
Dress (detail) - England 1823-25
Dress - United States mid-1820s
Dress (scroll down) - - 1825
Dress and alternate view Database > Form > Search (Keyword) > 1976.79.66 - 1825
Three dresses Database > Form > Search (Keyword) > 22571 - 1825
Dress - - 1825
Gown - - 1825
Gown - - 1825
Day dress - - 1825
Dress - - mid-1820s
Dress - England 1825-28
Dress - - 1825-29
Dress and pelerine - United Kingdom 1825-30
Gown - - 1825-30
Gown - - 1825-30
Gown - - 1825-30
Gown - - 1825-32
Dress - United States 1825-35
Dress - - 1825-35
Day dress and pelerine - United States 1825-36
Day dress and alternate view - - 1826
Gown - - 1826-27
Gown (fabric closeup) - - 1827
Day dress - England 1827
Dress - - 1827-40
Dress and closeup Advanced search > Museum # > T.151-1968 England 1828
Pelisse - - 1828
Dress - - 1828
Dress (scroll down) - - 1829
Wedding gown Here United States 1829
Dress - United States 1829-30

EVENING DRESSES

Item & views Description Country Date
Afternoon or evening dress - United States 1820s
Dress - - 1820s
Dress - United States 1820
Gown - - 1820
Evening dress - England 1820
Dress - - 1820
Ball gown - United States 1820-21
Evening dress - - 1820-22
Evening gown - - 1820-22
Dress Advanced search > Museum # > T.156-1962 United Kingdom or France 1820-23
Dress - - 1820-25
Gown - - 1820-25
Gown - - 1820-25
Dress - Puerto Rico 1820-30
Evening dress - England 1821
Dress - - 1822
Wedding dress - - 1822
Evening dress - England 1825
Dress - see description for images Search here for 79.66.1 United States 1825-29
Dress - England 1825-30
Dress - Italy 1825-30
Fancy ball costume - England 1826
Dress - see description for images Search here for 83.116.2 United States 1828-32
Dress - see description for images Search here for 76.18.1 United States 1828-32

1830s

UNDERPINNINGS

Item & views Description Country Date
Corset (scroll down) - - 1820-40
Sleeve pads - - 1828-33
Sleeve pads - - 1830s
Corset and busk - United States 1830
Sleeve pads - United States 1830
Corset - England/Australia 1830
Corset - United States 1830-40
White quilted cotton corset (scroll down) - - 1832
Bustles - England 1833
Corset, shift, and drawers Advanced search > Museum # > T.3-1929 (corset); T.386-1960 (shift); T.102-1931 (drawers) United Kingdom 1834-35
Combinations - United Kingdom 1838-40
Corset - see description for images Search here for 2004.9.26 United States 1838-40
Wedding corset - United Kingdom 1839
Petticoat - United States first half of the 19th c.
Underdress fragment - United States 19th c.
Drawers - - early 19th c.?

DAY DRESSES

Item & views Description Country Date
Skirt - Germany early 19th c.
Gown - - 1825-32
Dress - United States 1825-35
Day dress and pelerine - United States 1825-36
Dress - - 1827-40
Dresses - - 1830s
Dresses - - 1830s
Dress - - 1830s?
Riding habit - United States 1830
Wedding dress - United States 1830
Dress Database > Form > Search (Keyword) > 1976.79.63 - 1830
Day dress - England 1830
Walking dress - Italy 1830
Morning gown and Walking dress - Italy 1830
Dress - - 1830
Dress - - 1830
Dress - United States 1830
Gown - - 1830
Dress - - 1830
Dress - - 1830
Dress - Sweden 1830
Dress - Australia 1830
Dress - - 1830
Dress - - 1830
Dress - - 1830
Dress and alternate view - - 1830-32
Dress - - 1830-32
Dress - Germany? 1830-32
Dress - - 1830-33
Wedding dress - United States 1830-33
Dress - - 1830-35
Dress - - 1830-35
Gown - - 1830-35
Gown - - 1830-35
Day dress and pelerine - England 1830-35
Dress - - 1830-38
Dress - United States 1830-40
Dress - - 1830-40
Wedding dress - United Kingdom 1831-32
Four day dresses - - 1832, 1832, 1832-34, 1836
Gown - - 1832
Dress - - 1832
Dress (left) - - 1832-34
Day dress - United States 1833
Wedding dress - Australia/England 1833
Dress and pelerine - England 1833-35
Day dress - - 1835
Walking dress - United States 1835
Gown - Netherlands 1835
Dress Database > Form > Search (Keyword) > 1976.79.62.1 - 1835
Dress Database > Form > Search (Keyword) > A52.41 - 1835
Dress Database > Form > Search (Keyword) > X8256 - 1835
Bodice Click on Kostüm - 1835
Gown - - 1835
Gown - - 1835
Day dress - - 1835
Day dress and cape - Australia 1835
Quilted petticoat - - 1835-60
Shaker dress - see description for images Search here for 77.75.56 United States 1835-60
Dress - - 1835-39
Dress - - Late 1830s - Early 1840s
Gown - - 1836
Dress - - 1836
Dress - England 1836-37
Dress - - 1836-40
Dress - - 1836-38
Gown - - 1836-38
Redingote (scroll down) - - 1836-38
Dress (closeup) - England 1836-40
Dress - United States 1836-41
Dress - - 1836-41
Dress - United States 1837
Day dress (left) - United States 1837
Dress (closeup) - - 1837
Dress - England 1837
Dress - England & United States 1837
Wedding dress - - 1837
Wedding dress - England 1837-38
Dress (fabric closeup) - - 1837-39
Gown - - 1837-39
Dress - - 1837-39
Gown - - 1837-40
Dress Advanced search > Museum # > T.184-1931 England 1837-40
Dress - England 1837-41 (altered 1850s)
Dress - England 1838
Second-day dress - United States 1838-40
Dress - - 1838-42
Wedding dress and cape - United States 1839
Gown - - 1839

EVENING DRESSES

Item & views Description Country Date
Ball gown - Denmark 1830
Bodice - - 1830
Dress - Germany 1830
Dress - England 1830-32
Dress - - 1830-32
Evening dress - England 1833-35
Gown - - 1830-35
Evening gown - England 1835