Fashionable Morning & Walking Dresses for June 1825

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Fashionable Morning & Walking Dresses for June 1825

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0036

Description

Fashion plate depicting two women. One in a melon-colored morning dress with a white lace cap and blue ribbon. She is holding a blue reticule. The second woman is wearing a dark green walking dress with a black shawl and a lace ruff. On her head, a straw bonnet with multi-colored plumes and ribbons. In her hand, a pink and white parasol.

Artwork Details

Medium

Colored Engraving, Paper

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Fashion Plate
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1825

Time Period

19th Century, Early 19th Century

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

English

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Fashionable Morning & Walking Dresses for June 1825. / The Morning Dress invented by Miss Pierpoint the Walking Dress by Madame de Montmoronoy / Pub. June 1, 1825 by Dean & Munday. Threadneedle Street.

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

86.155