Walking Dress and Dancing Dress

Print

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Walking Dress and Dancing Dress

Entry/Object ID

2022.35.0078

Description

Fashion plate depicting two women in white dresses. The first woman is wearing a red cloak edged with black gauze or lace. On her head, a red soft cap with black and red ornamentation. The second woman is wearing a white overdress with red diamond trim. On her head, a white soft cap with a red plume.

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

19th Century, Early 19th Century

Notes

Technique: Hand Colored

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

No. / Walking Dress. Dancing Dress. / Printed for R. Phillips, No. 71 St. Pauls Church Yard

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

90.273.25