Name/Title
Black Velvet Gown Trimmed with White MaraboutEntry/Object ID
2022.35.0610Description
Lady in dark blue-black velvet simple gown, smooth in front, with short, wide puffed sleeves, wide square neckline. The hem is edged with fluffy white feathers beneath a band of vertical, long white feathers. Her headress is composed of a crownlike array of the same feathers set into a gold band. Long white globes, simple necklace and bracelets. She is studying a piece of sheet music.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionMade/Created
Manufacturer
Journal des Dames et des ModesDate made
1824 - 1824Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
1824. Costume Parisien. (2224)Transcription
Coeffure Mexicaine en marabouts. Robe de velours plein garnie de marabouts.Language
FrenchTranslation
Mexican coiffure with marabout feathers. Plain velvet gown trimmed with marabout.Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
2019.015.1