Ladies in White, One Carries a Mask

Name/Title

Ladies in White, One Carries a Mask

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0148

Description

2 ladies in white. One wears elaborately layered bulky pelisse or coat with fancy short frills. Hat is buried under fanned white plumes. Other wears a simple dress with cape collar, very long sleeves, triple ruff, white lingerie cap; she carries a mask.1 floating head wearing a spotted muslin cap with enormous cluster of spiky green leaves and a red flower. Faces painted murky pink!

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Moden Z

Date made

1816

Notes

Technique: Hand Colored

Lexicon

Search Terms

print, fashion plate

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2000.076.08

Material

Paper, Print