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Carriage Dress, March 1811, Plate 17, Vol. 5.

Print

Fashion plate depicting a woman in a white, spotted dress under a loose green pelisse with a round collar. On her head, a small, green hat draped in a long, black lace veil that reaches down to the hem of her skirt.

2022.35.0506

Colored Engraving

Paper

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Fashion Plate

Historic Costume

Ackermann's Repository of Arts

1811

19th Century

Early 19th Century

Plate 17, Vol. 5 / Carriage Dress. / No. 27 of R. ACKERMANN'S REPOSITORY of ARTS & Pub. March 1st, 1811 at 101 Strand LONDON

English

Old Number

2010.073.07

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