Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Wheeling Sunday Register in Wheeling, West Virginia

We have 4,406,061 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1892

Page

8

The Brothertoft Manor Wedding Plot Unfolds

At Brothertoft manor Major Kerr and Lucy confront mounting tension as a planned marriage nears. Lucy plots with Voltaire’s aid, while Kerr flails between vanity and desire, hoping to win her heart amid family scrutiny and social intrigue among army and navy guests. The scene shifts from a fraught dinner to quiet morning headaches and whispered schemes as loyalties and love clash.

Edwin Brothertolt Brothertott Manor Jack Burgo Saratoga Pariser George Windsor Castle Henry Clinton Casaripse Grand Bottess Torust Commodore Hotham Albany Lucy Peti Maitre Preneh Major Emertok Lord Rawdon Bajar Rawdon Rinerird Serikau Eldolon Kerr Goleg Javey Jaele Audeo Kerr Jac Andre Andre Bottie Brody Emerick Jack Rose Fod Err Army Navy Albion Husst Brothertoss Cyathis Ste Henry Clinton Boyle Voltaire Brothertoft Manor Major Kerr Jack Andre Rubens Adonis Moody Plato Themelves Boe Kerr Boe Kerr Loquitor Tabiesu Tars Imust Pyramus Thisba Coeur de Lion Blondel Wall Statra Dewitt Vaughan Zippus Esop Dro Bressmakers Dudgeon Scrampret Lacy

Descriptions of 19th century gowns and jackets

The passage details multiple fashion items including reverse coats, jackets in macire silk with rutile revers, a gown of manure silk with green velvet trimmings, and a felt bonnet shaped like a Turk's fez trimmed with green velvet. It notes bouffant sleeves, belts, neckbands, and elaborate ruche edging.

Paris Robespierre

Fashion notes on waistline and velvet gowns of the era

The article describes fashion trends with shorter street skirts and longer wide belts, waist and skirt coordination in velvet and silk blends, cape or jacket veils, varied waist designs, and the use of belts or rosettes for fastening. It notes color pairings with velvets and plaids and the emphasis on fitted skirts with slight hip droplet lines.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Votaniog Hamacorre Lee bin Ehie Potmileas Aoved Mack Audre Nandpocus Obiarel Dad Weber Job Ecopatry Hay Kere Bineeelf Bertl Bis Kare Benry Doug Avery Part Toree Esopus Washington Winchester Sappho Pashion Sams New York Aldiet THE Bridgeport Smelting CO Bmass and Bronte Aeminaea Castings Babbitt Metals Alder, Lagat, Phinina Bridgeport Epps Yit Lis
Search Courier

Search the Wheeling Sunday Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Wheeling Sunday Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication