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2 Men Ready to Hunt, Leather Gaiters to the Thigh

Object/Artifact

Two men in frock coats fully geared up to hunt. One wears high leather leggings and the other heavy pantaloons with integral spats, straw hat and a belt. Both carry rifles.

2022.35.0594

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Journal des Dames et des Modes

1833 - 1833

Redingote de velours des ateliers de Mr. Ulendorf - Culotte de velours et guetres de peau - Chapeau de paille - Redingote de drap et [???] de [???] - Ceinture [???] / Journal des Dames Rue de Helder / Chaussée d'Antin

French

Redingote of velvet from the workshop of M. Ulendorf - Breeches of velvet and gaiters of leather - Hat of straw - Redingote of wool and [???] - Belt [???] / Journal des Dames Rue de Helder / Chaussée d'Antin

15 7bre 1833. Costumes Parisiens. (3111)

Old Number

2019.010.2

Paper

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