2 Ladies, Shawl, and Parasol Dress

Name/Title

2 Ladies, Shawl, and Parasol Dress

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0045

Description

Standing one wears light blue dress with straight low neckline over a simple chemisette, double bertha effect, long narrow sleeves that appear permanently rumpled, ruched bands from pointed waist to hem suggest open robe; white ground shawl. The other wears a white dress with buttons from shoulder to waist, deep surplice front, blue ground shawl.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Petit Courrier Des Dames, Plate No. 1830

Date made

1842

Lexicon

Search Terms

print, fashion plate

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

89.250

Material

Paper, Print