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2 Ladies, One in Pink Dress, One in Orange Coat
Object/Artifact
One lady in pink trained tunic dress over a chemisette with elbow length sleeves, matching plumed turban. Other in a simple white trained dress beneath a simple knee length pale orange coat with standing collar and lapels, no fasteners, blue soft hat. Printed for R. Philips, No. 71 St Paul's Churchyard.
2022.35.0062
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
R. Phillips, Plate No. 55.1
1798 - 1802
fashion plate
Old Number
90.273.09
Paper