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Costume Parisien 1811, (1125)
Fashion plate depicting the back view of a woman in a white dress with short puffed sleeves and long vine-adjacent vertical stripes. The hem of the skirt has a gold border. Above that, a row of pink flowers. At the center back, a bow with fringe at the ends.
2022.35.0447
Colored Engraving
Paper
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Fashion Plate
Historic Costume
Journal des Dames et des Modes
1811
19th Century
Early 19th Century
1811. Costume Parisien. (1125) / Robe de Bal en Gaze de Soie
French
Old Number
2008.064.27