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Costumes Parisiens 1829

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Fashion plate depicting a woman in front and back view wearing identical yellow and white dresses respectively. Both have wide, low collars and ribbon zigzagging above the hem. The white dress is accessorized with a blue shawl. Both have elaborate coiffures adorned with flowers.

2022.35.0035

Paper

Colored Engraving

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Fashion Plate

Historic Costume

Journal des Dames et des Modes

1829

19th Century

Early 19th Century

1829. Costumes Parisiens. (2740). / Coeffure composée de nattes, de fleurs et d'épis, par Mr. Postansque, Rue Neuve des Petits Champs, No. 101. Robe de tulle garnie de rubans et de bouquets assortis à la coeffure.

French

Old Number

86.008

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