Le Follet Courrier des Salons
Fashion plate depicting the torsos of four women. Top left, viewed from the back, is wearing a white corset and a blue shawl. Top right is showing the front view, but with a white shawl. Bottom left is wearing a white dress with a wide, lace bertha with pink ribbon bows at both shoulders. On her head, a lingerie cap with pink ribbons. Bottom right is wearing a grey dress with two levels of ruffles at the upper arm and a lace collar. On her head, a white bonnet. At the center, a bonnet, two collars, a lingerie cap, and a plaid bag.
2022.35.0429
Colored Engraving
Paper
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Fashion Plate
Historic Costume
Le Follet Courrier Des Salons, Plate No. 676
1839 - 1841
19th Century
Mid 19th Century
Le Follet / Courrier des Salons / Boulevar St. Martin, 61. / Coiffures éxécutés par Fd. Hamelin, passage du Saumon, 21. Corsets merveilleux des Fabques. et Mins. de Pousse, rue Montmartre, 171. Bonnets en blonde Nauds Capotes & des ateliers de Mme. Pollet, rue Richelieu, 95. / 676. / No. 11, Carey Street Lincoln's Inn, London.
French
Old Number
2008.064.9