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Costume Parisien, No. 33.3
Fashion plate depicting a mother and child. The woman is wearing a grey dress with white cap sleeves and pink bands at the cuffs. On her head, a pink and white striped turban with flowers at the front. The child is wearing a distinctly oriental-inspired outfit consisting of baggy white trousers, a red vest, and a white turban.
2022.35.0197
Colored Engraving
Paper
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Fashion Plate
Historic Costume
Journal des Dames et des Modes
1798 - 1800
18th Century
19th Century
Early 19th Century
Costume Parisien. No. 33.3 / Capote en Crêpe Amaranthe.
French
Old Number
2001.073.15