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2 Ladies, 2 Views of Purple Dress

Object/Artifact

London Full dress October 1799 - 2 views of a soft purple tunic or overdress layered above a trained white dress. One wears a studded white turban with a plume.

2022.35.0186

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

R. Philips, Plate No. 20

1799

Technique: Hand Colored

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fashion plate

dress

turban

Old Number

2001.073.04

Paper

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