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Title
Dresses, 1802
Alternative Title
Payne, Milliner, Old Bond Street
Publication Information
Ella Strong Denison Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Fashion Plate Collection, 19th Century
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/
Description
The woman labeled "3" wears a yellow dress with long skirts, a scoop neckline, and short sleeves. Her shoes are flat and yellow, and her stockings are white. She wears a short, lace or gauze jacket over her dress that ties under the bust, has ruffles at the neck, and is trimmed with scallops and patterns along the short sleeves and hem. Her hat is yellow, with an up-turned brim and chin strap. It is decorated with yellow flowers. The woman labeled "4" wears a purple dress with long skirts, elbow-length sleeves, empire waist, and a scoop neck. She has a ruffled white cape tied around her shoulders and wears a white hat trimmed in blue at the crown and tied with a blue bow. Her blue shoes are flat, and her stockings are white. She wears pale blue gloves that cover her entire arms. The two women stand on grass.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
fpc00059.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/fpc/id/72
Language
English
Subject
Bows (Ribbon work)
Clothing and dress
Dresses
Flowers
Gloves
Grasses
Jackets
Hosiery
Ribbons
Women's clothing
Women's hats
Women's shoes
Capes (Outerwear)
Ruffle
Stockings
19th C costume England
Time Period
1800-1809
United Kingdom - Regency, 1795-1837
Place
England
Source
Fashion plate, engraving (print), colored, 4 x 6.75 inches; Scripps College, Ella Strong Denison Library, Macpherson Collection, Costume Plates of Myrtle Tyrrell Kirby, box 2
Relation
Fashion Plate Collection, 19th Century - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/fpc

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