Dinner Dress, Plate 15, Vol. XI

Print

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Dinner Dress, Plate 15, Vol. XI

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0371

Description

Fashion plate depicting a woman in a white dinner dress with a wide square collar and rows of ribbons, triangular puffs, and frills at the bottom of the skirt. Around her waist, a yellow sash with red chevron details and decorative tassels. On her head, a large pink turban. In her hand, a pink reticule with gold trim.

Artwork Details

Medium

Colored Engraving, Paper

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Fashion Plate
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Ackermann's Repository of Arts

Date made

1828

Time Period

19th Century, Early 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Plate 15, Vol. XI / Dinner Dress. / No. 63 of R. ACKERMANN'S REPOSITORY of ARTS 7 Pub. March 1, 1828

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2006.053.4