Evening Dress, Yellow Drape and Purple

Name/Title

Evening Dress, Yellow Drape and Purple

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0081

Description

First wears soft white trained dress with short puffy sleeves and frilly neckline, yellow asymmetrical drapery over whole dress. Matching hat and plume. Other wears long trained low necked lavender coat curved away toward back; trimmed with fine black with a standing pleated Elizabethan type collar. Matching turban.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1798 - 1800

Notes

Technique: Hand Colored

Lexicon

Search Terms

fashion plate, print

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

90.273.28

Material

Paper, Print