Journal des Demoiselles, August 1861

Name/Title

Journal des Demoiselles, August 1861

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0333

Description

Fashion plate depicting children's clothing and various accessories. At the center, a long infant gown with rows of elaborate frills at the sides, collar, sleeves, and down the front. A pink ribbon sash crosses the body over the wearer's left shoulder. Top left, a child's white coat with black braid scrollwork. Top center, a black net snood with purple ribbons and pompoms. Top right, a child's apron with frills along the pocket flaps and bretelles. At the sides, two women's chemisettes and two full undersleeves.

Artwork Details

Medium

Colored Engraving, Paper

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Fashion Plate
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Journal Des Demoiselle, Plate No. VIII

Date made

1861

Time Period

19th Century, Mid 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Paris. Imp. Gilquin et Dupain r. de la Calandre. 19 / Laure Noel / Journal des Demoiselles / Paris, Boulevart des Italiens, 1. / 29.e année, Aout 1861. No. VIII. / Bruxelles Desterbecq Rue du Casino 10bis Porte de Cologne. Amsterdam Desterbecq Nieuw endyk Over St. Nicolas Straat

Language

French

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2005.110.06