Newest Fashions for January 1832

Name/Title

Newest Fashions for January 1832

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0232

Description

Fashion plate depicting the "Newest fashions for January 1832, Morning and Evening Dress.” Three women are in front. The first is in a green dress with a border of pink roses with a matching capelet and muff. On her head, a pink bonnet with plumes. The second is wearing a blue dress with white fur trim over a white dress with grey bands along the sleeves, collar, and hem. On her head, a blue hat with white fur trim around the base. The third is wearing a white dress with floral accents and an open front revealing an elaborately decorated petticoat. On her head, a green wide-brimmed hat with lace and plumes. Various hats and headdresses are above them.

Artwork Details

Medium

Colored Engraving, Paper

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Fashion Plate
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1832

Time Period

19th Century, Early 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Fancy costume-- Polish. Countess of Warwick. / Newest Fashions for January 1832. Morning & Evening Dresses.

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

2003.049