Etruscan Coiffure. Crepe Gown ...

Object/Artifact

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Etruscan Coiffure. Crepe Gown ...

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0613

Description

Costume Parisien plate showing two women in the same gown in blue (left) and off-white (right). The gowns have a wide neckline, short puffed sleeves, trim running from the shoulders to the center front and back of the waist, and wide skirts with swirled trims around the hem.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Journal des Dames et des Modes

Date made

1825 - 1825

Place

City

Paris

Country

France

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Bottom of plate

Transcription

Coeffure étrusque. Robe de crêpe garnie de fleurs et de rouleaux et rosettes de satin.

Language

French

Translation

Etruscan coiffure. Crepe gown trimmed with flowers and with satin rouleaux and rosettes.

Type

Label

Location

Top of plate

Transcription

1825. Costume Parisien. (2372.)

Language

French

Translation

1825. Parisian Dress. (2372.)

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2019.015.4

Material

Paper