London Dresses No. 50

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

London Dresses No. 50

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0059

Description

Fashion plate depicting five women from their hips up. Top left in a blue and yellow striped dress over a white chemise and a white cap with red trim. Bottom left in a pink and white patterned wrap and a yellow cap with brown plumes. Top right in a blue polka dot dress with black lace edges and a similarly edged blue cap. Bottom right in a yellow pelisse, white fur muff, and yellow cap with black flowers. Center in a simple white dress with a long veil over her head.

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

1800 - 1801

Time Period

19th Century, Early 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

No. 50 / London Dresses.

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

90.273.06