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3 Ladies, 2 Pelisses and an Evening Dress

Object/Artifact

First shows back of soft white dress with sheer overskirt decorated with beads or berries down the back and along the hem. Next one in simple white pelisse with geometric border and ruching down the sleeve. White bonnet with decorative bands. Last is green pelisse with military braid down the entire front, matching green hat with many plumes on back.

2022.35.0162

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Allgemeine Moden-Zeitung

1818

Early 19th Century

Technique: Hand Colored

Moden Z. 1818. No. 7.

German

print

fashion plate

pelisse

dress

Old Number

2000.076.22

Paper

Print

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