Lady in white dress with long full sleeves narrowing to wrist, each with a cuff bracelet.
Ribbon belt at natural waist. Embroidery over shoulder gathers centering at waist. White
fringed parasol, green bootees, handkerchief with embroidered border. Deep brimmed
bonnet covered with black lace.
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Journal des Dames et des Modes
Date made
1822
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
Chapeau de gros de Naples recouvert d'une pointe de dentelle. Robe de perkale ornée d'épis brodés. Ceinture de cuir de Russie. Boucles et boutons d'acier.
Language
French
Translation
Hat of gros de Naples covered with bobbin lace. Gown of percale decorated with embroidered wheat. Belt of Russian leather. Buckles and buttons of steel.