Neapolitan, Peasant Dress

Name/Title

Neapolitan, Peasant Dress

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0629

Description

Woman from Naples. Dark lavender fairly full skirt to above the ankle. Short green apron. Red jacket with slit sleeves revealing very wide, floppy white tubular sleeves. Matching lavender bodice and a wide brimmed straw hat with sheer white veil draped to one side.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

French, Plate No. 133

Date made

1828

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2021.05.3

Material

Paper