Modebilder zur Theaterzeitung

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Name/Title

Modebilder zur Theaterzeitung

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0376

Description

Fashion plate depicting seven women's torsos. Top left, viewed from the back, is wearing a blue dress with puffed sleeves and a lace bertha. On her head, a white day cap. Top center, viewed from the back, is wearing a yellow dress with a wide, off the shoulder neckline and puffed sleeves. On her head, a white cap with pink ribbon. Top right, viewed from the back, is wearing a pink dress with puffed sleeves and an embroidered white shawl with a ruffle along the edge. On her head, a ruffled white day cap. Bottom right is wearing a blue dress with triple puffs at the top of the sleeves and a white lace bertha. Bottom center, viewed from the back, is wearing a white dress with a lace bertha under a grey shawl with fringe. On her head, a pink bonnet with a pink checked piece of fabric draped over top. Bottom left, viewed from the back is wearing a pink dress with frills above the elbows and puffs below that and a white lace bertha. Center is wearing a white dress with puffs below the elbows and a lace pelerine with blue ribbons. On her head, a white day cap.

Artwork Details

Medium

Colored Engraving, Paper

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Fashion Plate
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Modelbilde Zur Theaterzeitung, Plate No. 505

Date made

1838 - 1840

Time Period

19th Century, Early 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Modebilder zur Theaterzeitung. No. 505 / (Aus Paris.) / Wien im Bureau der Theaterzeitung. Rauhensteingasse, No. 926

Language

German

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2009.019.04