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Costume Parisien 1821, (2021)

Print

Fashion plate depicting a woman in a white dress with long, tight sleeves topped with puffs. The bottom of the skirt is decorated with elaborate floral print, matching the border on the neckline and the stripes on the puffs. Along the hemline, green fringe. Around her waist, a white ribbon belt. On her head, a white turban with gold trim and a large plume.

2022.35.0583

Colored Engraving

Paper

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Fashion Plate

Historic Costume

Journal des Dames et des Modes

1821

19th Century

Early 19th Century

1821. Costume Parisien. / (2021.) / Turban de gaze, orné de chefs, d'olives d'or et d'un oiseau de paradis. Robe de cachemire à manches de mousseline. Ceinture de satin.

French

Old Number

2019.006.3

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