2 Men in a Parlor, Boy in Cape

Name/Title

2 Men in a Parlor, Boy in Cape

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0575

Description

First man shows back of heavy black overcoat with huge sleeves narrowing to wrist, black velvet collar, light pants with black narrow stripes crossed with diagonal ones. Other wears full dress, all black with pink underwaistcoat and pleated shirt bosom. Boy wears kneelength neat brown cape with bound edges, and wrist-length over-cape. Blue cravat shows outside. Light gray pants and derby hat with hatband to match cravat, even has a walking stick.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Allgemeine Moden-Zeitung

Date made

1858 - 1859

Time Period

Mid 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Allgemeine Moden-Zeitung, Leipzig. No. 1

Language

German

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2011.042.28

Material

Paper