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Costume Parisien 1810, (1033)

Print

Fashion plate depicting a woman in a white dress with short, puffed sleeves, braiding across the bust and the empire waist, and a scalloped hem. Red roses accent the sleeves and hem. On her head, a white headscarf and a standing plume.

2022.35.0449

Colored Engraving

Paper

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Fashion Plate

Historic Costume

Journal des Dames et des Modes

1810

19th Century

Early 19th Century

1810. Costume Parisien. (1033) / Coiffure à la Vestale. Costume de Bal

French

Old Number

2008.064.29

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