Costumes Parisiens 1829

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Costumes Parisiens 1829

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0035

Description

Fashion plate depicting a woman in front and back view wearing identical yellow and white dresses respectively. Both have wide, low collars and ribbon zigzagging above the hem. The white dress is accessorized with a blue shawl. Both have elaborate coiffures adorned with flowers.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Colored Engraving

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Fashion Plate
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Journal des Dames et des Modes

Date made

1829

Time Period

19th Century, Early 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

1829. Costumes Parisiens. (2740). / Coeffure composée de nattes, de fleurs et d'épis, par Mr. Postansque, Rue Neuve des Petits Champs, No. 101. Robe de tulle garnie de rubans et de bouquets assortis à la coeffure.

Language

French

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

86.008