'Picture of an Empire gown worn in Philadelphia, now in the collection at Memorial Hall', (1804), 1903, (1937). A high waistline, often worn in white to denote a high social status. From "History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]
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