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2 Ladies at the Theatre
Object/Artifact
Seated lady wears light blue with off-shoulder neckline, bust drapery, simple skirt with soft frilled hem headed by gentle ruching. Odd narrow decorative scarf or band around neck. Stiff wired headdress. Her friend wears essentially the same look in white with a neat pink mantle.
2022.35.0373
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Modenbilder Zur Theater Zeitung, Plate No. 402
1838 - 1840
Old Number
2009.019.02
Paper