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2 Ladies and a Man, One Pink Dress, One Blue Coat
Object/Artifact
She shows back of pink evening dress with little black vest, rows of what looks like pink fur above rows of white gauze frills at hem. He shows back of dark blue tailcoat, black breeches and stockings, slippers. Other shows back of pale blue coat, probably fur lined, with brown fur hem, cuffs, mancherons and round collar. Fancy hem of white dress shows. White bonnet with many arching plumes.
2022.35.0002
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Allgemeine Moden-Zeitung
1816
Early 19th Century
Moden Z. 1816. No. 15.
German
dress
hat
fashion
Old Number
2006.119.02
Paper