From the-athenaeum.
Lady Amalia reposes in a summer-weight dress made of white materials at a time when leg-o-mutton sleeves had peaked. Her sleeves are opened like clam shells revealing sheer engageantes adorned with lace. Waist line details are hidden by her arms.
Keywords: 1897, Sorolla y Bástida, Amalia Romea de La Iglesia, Amalia Romea de Laiglesia, Spanish, curly coiffure, bertha, lace, elbow length leg-o-mutton over-sleeves, engageantes, close skirt