Walking Dresses No. 29.2

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Walking Dresses No. 29.2

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0196

Description

Fashion plate depicting two women. The woman on the left is wearing a white dress under a long orange coat with short, puffled sleeves and black lace edging. On her head, a white bonnet trimmed in orange ribbon with black edges. The woman on the right is wearing a white dress under a white spencer with frills along the bust and hem. On her head, a white bonnet with pink ribbon. Both are carrying green parasols.

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

1798 - 1800

Time Period

18th Century, 19th Century, Early 19th Century

Notes

Technique: Hand Colored

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

No. 29.2. / Walking Dresses.

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2001.073.14