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Title
American fashions spring and summer 1855 by Genio C. Scott, No. 156 Broadway New York
Creator
Cosine, W. S., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1855
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of two vignettes featuring men, women, and children outdoors with horses and a dog; fashion details include riding habits with full skirts and jacket bodices for women, child's knee-length skirt with jacket and pantalettes, men's day and evening wear, cloaks, frock coats and jackets worn with waistcoats and cravats, and slim trousers for both men and boys; sporting, riding, hunting, and fishing attire including rifle, straw hat, fishing pole and basket, gaiters and boots; accessories include top hats, canes, riding crops, gloves, feathered hats, veil, and boys' caps; reference key for figures numbered 1-20 in margin.
"W.S. Cosine. Printer."--text, bottom right margin. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by Genio C. Scott in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of N.Y."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 58.1 x 71.44 cm (22 7/8 x 28 1/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_FASH_001550
407258
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3158
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Fashion
Children's clothing--Pictorial works
Clothing and dress--Pictorial works
Fashion--Pictorial works
Men's clothing--Pictorial works
Women's clothing--Pictorial works
Scott, Genio C
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Fashion plates. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Fashion
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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