1800 White Muslin Dress, European. Empire style, high-waisted dress of light weight cotton, with softly falling gathered long skirt and with a train. via Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, USA. collections.lacma.org
The type of dress worn across Europe in the early 1800s. This sort of high-waisted dress would have been worn by Jane Austen and her contemporaries in England. The Empire waist gown defined women’s fashion during the Regency Era. ‘Empire’ is the name given in France to the period when Napoleon built his French Empire. High-waisted, loose gowns were adopted by the aristocracy as a symbol of turning away from the fussy, elaborate and expensive clothing worn in the 1700s.
1800 White Muslin Dress, European. Empire style, high-waisted dress of light weight cotton, with softly falling gathered long skirt and with a train. via Suzi Love suzilove.com
& Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, USA.
collections.lacma.org1800 White Muslin Dress, European. Empire style, high-waisted dress of light weight cotton, with softly falling gathered long skirt and with a train. via Suzi Love suzilove.com
& Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, USA.
collections.lacma.org1800 White Muslin Dress, European. Empire style, high-waisted dress of light weight cotton, with softly falling gathered long skirt and with a train. via Suzi Love suzilove.com
& Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, USA.
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Medical History. Images from historical surgery and hospital treatments after surgery. 1818 Elements of Surgery. Via Google Books (PD-200) All these images can be found on my Pinterest board for History – Medical. In Jane Austen’s times, medical problems were mainly dealt with in the home. A surgeon or apothecary might be called but the care of the patient and administering medications and treatments was the family’s responsibility, possibly with the help of servants.
1818 Applying Traction to a Dislocated Limb.1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Instruments Used In Eye Operations. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Percy’s Bullet Forceps For Removing Musket Balls. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Cannula For Laryngotomy. . 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Bed For Treating Patient with Long Term Fracture. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150)1818 Suturing Of Incised Head Wound. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Splints For Fractures of the Arm. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Splint For an Oblique Fracture of the Femur. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Splint Applied To A Leg. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Local remedies For Treating Inflammation. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Cold Applications. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Instruments To Remove a Portion Of The Skull (Trepanning). 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Instruments For Operating On The Eye. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Fractures Of The Clavicle Or Collar Bone. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Fractures Of The Thigh. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150) 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD_150)1818 Carcinoma Of The Eye. 1818 Elements of Surgery By John Syng Dorsey. via Google Books (PD-150)