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2 Ladies and a Man in a Long Overcoat
Object/Artifact
First wears a white pelisse with wide chinchilla [?] borders, open at chest, standing collar, ruff, black hat with white plume. Man in black full length coat with blue lining, flung open to reveal a blue tailcoat, light blue trousers, top hat. Last wears rich green dress trimmed with brown fur everywhere- it has a wide straight neckline and a chemisette with a ruff. White plumed bonnet.
2022.35.0278
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Allgemeine Moden-Zeitung
1818
Early 19th Century
Moden Z. 1818. No. 10.
German
Old Number
2004.164.24
Paper