Ladies in White Evening Dresses, 5 Bonnets, 2 Caps

Name/Title

Ladies in White Evening Dresses, 5 Bonnets, 2 Caps

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0161

Description

First dress has pink-edged petal-liketabs over bodice and ornamenting hem; high pile of cloth, beads and plumes on head. Baggy elbow length gloves on both. Other has softer dress, wide neckline off the shoulder, lots of small scale ornamentation on he and bodice. High turban with large white plumes. 4 bonnets, one black one in center. 2 elaborate lingerie caps.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Moden Z, Plate No. 1

Date made

1817

Notes

Technique: Hand Colored

Lexicon

Search Terms

fashion plate, print, dress, bonnet

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2000.076.21

Material

Paper, Print