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Moden Z. 1816
Fashion plate depicting two women and two girls. The first woman is in back view, wearing a white dress under a square shawl with a red border. On her head, a white bonnet with a sheer brim and ruffles around the edge. Both girls are dressed similarly in white dresses with lace decorations down the front, though the girl on the right has long sleeves and is adorned with green ribbons. The second woman is wearing a simple white dress with puffed sleeves and ruched ovals above the hem.
2022.35.0147
Colored Engraving
Paper
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Fashion Plate
Historic Costume
Allgemeine Moden-Zeitung
1816
Early 19th Century
19th Century
Technique: Hand Colored
Moden Z. 1816.
German
Old Number
2000.076.07