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Costume Parisien 1823, (2144)

Print

Fashion plate depicting a man in a black tailcoat and black pantaloons. Just peeking out from behind the lapels, a pale-blue waistcoat and white cravat. In his hand, a black top hat. He also has a gold and red watch fob.

2022.35.0593

Colored Engraving

Paper

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Fashion Plate

Historic Costume

Journal des Dames et des Modes

1823 - 1823

19th Century

Early 19th Century

1823. Costume Parisien. / (2144) / Coeffure de la façon de Mr. Plaisir. Habit de drap. Gilet en étoffe d'or et soie. Pantalon de casimir.

French

Old Number

2019.010.1

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