Man and 3 Ladies Dress for Winter

Name/Title

Man and 3 Ladies Dress for Winter

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0412

Description

Man wears enormous double cape, dark blue with wide black fur collar and front panels, tied with long decorative cords. Conical top hat. First lady in a gray "open robe" style dress with gigot sleeves and tight white frill collar, worn with or over a simple white skirt. Carries a colorful floral shawl. Pink bonnet. Next wears a knee length green coat over a simple white skirt, the coat trimmed with brown fur on the edges including a pelerine collar. Pink bonnet. Last in opera dress; full length light blue coat, very full and belted though flaring open above; very long cape sleeves and wide black collar. Worn over a yellow dress trimmed with deep sheer hem flounce matching her gigot dress sleeves. 11 drawings of accessories etc.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Moden Z, Plate No. 48

Date made

1834

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2006.152.15

Material

Paper