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2 Ladies, 2 Boys, 2 Girls, Gothic Church

Print

Fashion plate depicting two women and four children. The first boy is wearing a blue coat with brown trousers and a black top hat. The second boy is wearing a green dress over white trousers and a matching hat. The first woman is wearing a brown dress with tight sleeves and a white, floral bonnet. The second woman is wearing a blue dress with an elaborate mantle and a blue bonnet. The first girl is wearing a pink dress under a brown, lace-trimmed cloak. On her head, a white bonnet with pink lining. The second girl is wearing a green dress and matching capelet. On her head, a pink bonnet.

2022.35.0097

Colored Engraving

Paper

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Fashion Plate

Historic Costume

1840 - 1842

Mid 19th Century

19th Century

Technique: Hand Colored

Old Number

94.019

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