Lavender satin dress made by dressmaker Caroline Mundahl, St. Paul, 1910–1913.

Lavender satin dress

Lavender satin dress made by dressmaker Caroline Mundahl, St. Paul, 1910–1913.

Evening gown

Evening gown

Evening gown of cream colored silk faille with chiffon inlets, pleated off shoulder style enhanced by large bunches of white velvet ribbon flowers. Worn by Jessica De Wolf as the soloist at the opening of the St. Paul Auditorium, April 1907. She was for many years a member of the choir of House of Hope Presbyterian Church and active on the Schubert Club Board of Directors. Attributed to Mary Abigail O'Keefe Molloy, Saint Paul, Minnesota dressmaker.

Wool traveling suit

Wool traveling suit

Wool traveling suit ca. 1906, made by Julia Tomasek and worn by Greta Spinning Evans.

Linen dress

Linen dress

Linen dress by the Misses Leonard, St. Paul dressmakers, 1900–1902.

Sewing class

Sewing class

Teacher and students in a class for seamstresses, Dawson, Minnesota, ca. 1900.

Seamstresses

Seamstresses

Seamstresses ca. 1900

 Bodice

Bodice

Silk and lace bodice made by dressmaker Katherine Kiernan, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1897–1899.

Wedding gown

Wedding gown

Chiffon and satin wedding gown attributed to Mrs. George F. Hall, 1893‒1897.

Evening dress bodice

Evening dress bodice

Evening dress bodice, 1890–1899. Attributed to Mary Molloy.

Mary Molloy's dressmaking shop

Mary Molloy's dressmaking shop

Interior view of Mary Molloy's dressmaking shop, 15 Forepaugh Block, St. Paul. Photograph by Edward Straus, ca. 1890.

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