Fashions for January 1839

Name/Title

Fashions for January 1839

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0050

Description

Fashion plate depicting three women. Bottom left is in a long grey coat with thick black lapels, cuffs, and collar, corded at the waist over a pink dress. On her head is a white bonnet with pink flowers. Bottom right is in a red dress with a black bodice with short, split sleeves. On her head is a yellow bonnet with red flowers. Top is wearing a green dress with bell sleeves over globular undersleeves. On her head, a pink bonnet with white and pink plumes. Around them, one white bonnet with white and green ribbon, a pink bonnet with white plumes, a lingerie cap with green ribbon, and a lingerie cap with pink flowers.

Artwork Details

Medium

Colored Engraving, Paper

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Fashion Plate
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1839

Time Period

Early 19th Century, 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Fashions for January, 1839

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

90.139.4