Word: dressing
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...South Fund," at Union Hall, Boston, on Thursday evening, January 24. The managers, Messrs. Caleb E. Gowen and Franklin D. Field, have prepared two plays, "La Poudre aux Yeux," and "Dreams of Delusion." The music will be furnished by the Pierian Sodality. Gentlemen are expected to appear in full dress. Tickets may be obtained of Messrs. J. A. Mead, 13 M., and Wm. J. Gaston...
When I reached home I found the ladies going up stairs to dress. I seized my sister Alice, and made her promise that Miss Ethel should be late. Such was my simple plan of battle...
...battalion dress parade of this corps will be held at the Gymnasium, on Monday the 10th inst, at 6.30 P. M. The parade will be commanded by General Lister, military instructor. The Sophomore company, Captain Bradley commanding, will take the right, and the Freshman company, Captain Clark commanding, the left of the line. To make this parade a success, a full attendance of the members of the corps is required, and drummers willing to assist are requested to leave their names at the office of the Gymnasium as early on Monday as possible...
Although Sumner frequently cut prayers, especially in his Senior year, he attended recitations regularly. His only recorded interview with the Faculty was on the subject of dress. The regulations prescribed a waistcoat of "black mixed, or black; or, when of cotton or linen fabric, of white." Sumner persisted in wearing a buff-colored waistcoat, and, when summoned, stoutly maintained that it was white, or, at least, white enough for all practical purposes. He won his point, and the subject was dropped...
...Cornell Era comes to us in an entirely new dress, and changed throughout." So says the Tufts Collegian...