Name/Title
Man in Opera Dress with Son and BystanderEntry/Object ID
2022.35.0625Description
Man in opera dress-- white pantaloons with side stripe; flowered white waistcoat with deep, wide shawl collar revealing a shirt with fine pleats and a long, narrow tight frill in the center. Black tailcoat, open, wide rounded collar and revers. White cravat with bow. Knee length black
cape wit wide collar and heavy tie cord. Bicorne hat. Next to him stands presumably his
son wearing dark pin striped trousers with a dark blue spencer with a pointed waist.
Turned-down collar. He has a top hat and a cape similar to his father's. In the background
a man stands with his back to us, wearing a dark blue frock coat with fairly full skirt and
wide velvet collar, top hat.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionMade/Created
Manufacturer
Modes de Paris, Petit Courier des Dames, Plate No. 1411Date made
1837Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
2021.03.2