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Costume Parisien 1807, (778)
Fashion plate depicting the back view of a woman in a simple tan dress with short, puffed sleeves and a ruched, scalloped hem. Around her neck, a swansdown fichu. On her head, a pink bonnet with white flowers and white puffs. She is also wearing green gloves.
2022.35.0458
Colored Engraving
Paper
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Fashion Plate
Historic Costume
Journal des Dames et des Modes
1807
19th Century
Early 19th Century
1807. Costume Parisien. (778) / Capote de Taffetas. Fichu de Cygne.
French
Old Number
2008.064.38