Modes de Paris February 1855

Name/Title

Modes de Paris February 1855

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0021

Description

Fashion plate depicting front and back views of three women with decorated coiffures. Top and bottom, white plumes around a chignon. Top left and top right, adorned with pale pink flowers and leaves. Bottom left and bottom right, a red-edged green ribbon bow. Top middle, headdress of green ribbon and pale pink flowers. Bottom middle, headdress of pale pink flowers and trailing vines.

Artwork Details

Medium

Colored Engraving, Paper

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Fashion Plate
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Petit Courrier Des Dames, Plate No. 2815

Date made

1855

Time Period

19th Century, Mid 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

10 Fevrier 1855 / 2815. / Modes de Paris / Petit Courrier des Dames / Paris Boulevart des Italiens. / Coiffures de Leblond. Fleurs de Chagot aine / Bruxelles Desterbecq Passage St. Hubert, Galerie de la Reine 7 / Fuller et Cie. 34 Rathbone, PL London / Amsterdam Desterbecq Niuwendyk Over St. Nicolas Straat / Rossin impr St. Victor 120 Paris

Language

French

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2006.119.21