London Dresses No. 59.3

Print

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

London Dresses No. 59.3

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0084

Description

Fashion plate depicting the torsos of five women. Top left in a white dress under a yellow and orange shawl with a blue, frilled bonnet. Top right in a purple and green dress over a chemisette with a brown muff. On her head, a green hat trimmed with black lace and a black plume. Bottom left in a white dress with a brown fur tippet and a white bonnet with green decoration and a white plume. Bottom right in a green, high-necked coat with a pink and black hat and a brown fur muff. Center in a high-necked white dress.

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

1802

Time Period

Early 19th Century, 19th Century

Notes

Technique: Hand Colored

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

No. 59.3. / London Dresses / Dec.r 1802

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

90.273.31