Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival
Virginia Waring poses in Ladies-in-Waiting costume (long black Elizabethan gown with white ruffles at neck and sleeves) in front of a brick house, probably Jean Thomas' 'Wee House in the Wood' in Ashland, Kentucky. The Ladies-in-Waiting would...
Log cabins; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Four women, including Frankie McCoy (third from left) and Joan Robertson (second from left), pose in matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffles at neck and sleeves in front of a log cabin (probably the Traipsin' Woman Cabin near the...
Log cabins; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival
Frankie McCoy (left) and Joan Robertson (right) pose in matching long black Elizabethan "Ladies-in-Waiting" gowns with white ruffles at neck and sleeves in front of a log cabin (probably the Traipsin' Woman Cabin near the Mayo Trail, Boyd...
Women; Log cabins; Signs (Notices); Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Five women stand on the porch of the Traipsin' Woman Cabin. Opal Thompson, center, is surrounded by four Ladies-in-Waiting wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany...
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Nine women stand near a path surrounded by trees. Opal Thompson, center, is surrounded by eight Ladies-in-Waiting wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the...
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Eight women stand near a path surrounded by trees. Opal Thompson, center, is surrounded by seven Ladies-in-Waiting wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the...
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival
Nine women stand near a path surrounded by trees. Opal Thompson, center, is surrounded by eight Ladies-in-Waiting wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the...
Women; Log cabins; Signs (Notices); Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Five women stand on the porch of the Traipsin' Woman cabin. Opal Thompson, center, is surrounded by four Ladies-in-Waiting wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany...
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Four women wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves stand in a field. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Four women wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves stand in a field. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Five women, including Frankie McCoy (center), pose in a field wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each...
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Three women wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves flank a costumed Jean Thomas. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; Children; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Two women wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves pose in front of trees with young woman and boy in Colonial costume. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that...
Women; Men; Log cabins; Stringed instruments; Zithers; Accordions; Flags--United States
Jean Thomas, wearing the long black dress with ruffled collar worn by the Ladies-in-Waiting at the annual American Folk Song Festival, sits outside her Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo Trail near Ashland, Kentucky, holding a mountain dulcimer. She...
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival
Jean Thomas, wearing the long black dress with ruffled collar worn by the Ladies-in-Waiting at the annual American Folk Song Festival, with her hair in ringlet curls, stands outside in the tall grass. Title supplied by cataloger.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Fourteen women stand in front of trees wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Eleven women stand in front of trees wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Eleven women stand in front of trees wearing matching long black Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Four women wearing Elizabethan gowns with white ruffled collars and sleeves. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.
Women; Costumes--Great Britain; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Woman wearing long black Elizabethan gown with white ruffled collars and sleeves poses in front of bush. The Ladies-in-Waiting would accompany the speaker of the historical prologue that began each American Folk Song Festival.