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2 Ladies, Opera and Ball Dress
Object/Artifact
One lady in blue opera (?) dress and enormous draped hat, accompanied by another in white ball dress with pleated bodice, sculptural short sleeves, and sculptural folds of cloth above the hem, accented with roses.
2022.35.0044
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Journal des Dames et des Modes
1830
1830. Costumes Parisiens. (12)
fashion plate
Old Number
89.128
About 5x7"
Paper