London, March 1800

Name/Title

London, March 1800

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0195

Description

Fashion plate depicting two women. The woman on the left is wearing a white dress under a short, grey jacket with black lace along the cuffs, collar, and hem. On her head, a dark blue cap with white ribbon. In her hand, a large brown muff. The woman on the right is wearing a white dress under a dark blue vest with white trim and tassels at the end. On her head, a white turban with red and black decoration. On the backside of the plate, a rough pencil sketch of what looks to be the dress on the right.

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

Time Period

19th Century, Early 19th Century

Notes

Technique: Hand Colored

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

No. 25.2 / London March 1800

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2001.073.13