4 Women, 1 Man, 2 Bonnets, 2 Caps

Name/Title

4 Women, 1 Man, 2 Bonnets, 2 Caps

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0325

Description

Fashion plate depicting four women and a man. The first woman is in black riding attire with a black top hat with a sheer, grey scarf around the brim. The man is wearing a black frock coat over grey and blue striped trousers. On his head, a black top hat. The second woman is wearing a white and green checked dress. Over her shoulders, a grey mantle with fringed trim. On her head, a white bonnet with a lace veil draped over the top and roses at the crown. The third woman is wearing a white dress with embroidered ruffles at the cuffs, collar, mancheron, and down the front of the dress. On her head, a day cap with a yellow ribbon. The fourth woman is wearing a grey dress with a double-tiered skirt and a thick, darker grey border at both edges. Around her shoulders, a white mantle with crossed-lace designs at the front and shoulders. On her head, a straw bonnet with a white and blue ribbon. Above, two bonnets and two day caps. Probably Moden Z.

Artwork Details

Medium

Colored Engraving, Paper

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Fashion Plate
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Allgemeine Moden-Zeitung

Date made

1832

Time Period

Mid 19th Century, Early 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Bottom left corner

Transcription

[18]32

Language

German

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2005.080.37