Dancing Dress and Evening Dress

Print

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dancing Dress and Evening Dress

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0079

Description

Fashion plate depicting two women in white dresses. The first woman is wearing a tunic overtop with black and gold decorations. On her head, a white soft cap with a yellow and a black plume. The second woman is wearing an evening dress lined with fur, a matching tunic, and a matching stole. On her head, a black soft cap with white plumes, and in her hand, a muff.

Artwork Details

Medium

Colored Engraving, Paper

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Fashion Plate
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Magazine of Female Fashions of London and Paris

Date made

1798 - 1800

Time Period

Early 19th Century, 19th Century

Notes

Technique: Hand Colored

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Dancing Dress. Evening Dress. / Printed for R. Phillips, No. 71 St. Paul's Church Yard.

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

90.273.26