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Title
French fashions, Winter 1843
Alternative Title
Modes de Paris: Petit Courrier des Dames
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
Two women stand in a park. The woman on the left wears a green bonnet tied with a pink ribbon, a green dress, and a black coat with ermine fur edging and a matching muff. Her coat has a short cape at the shoulders. The woman on the right faces away and wears a gray bonnet with a white lace veil draped over it. Her dress is purple with ivy or vine patterned fabric and a white lace collar and ruffled cuffs. She wears a long ermine wrap over her elbows, and holds a white ruffled handkerchief.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
fpc00281.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/fpc/id/278
Language
French
Subject
Women's clothing
Color in clothing
Hats
Coats
Shawls
Fur garments
Muffs
19th C costume France
Bonnets (Hats)
Time Period
1840-1849
French - July Monarchy, 1830-1848
Place
France
Source
Fashion Plate, engraving (print), colored, 5.875 x 9.25 inches; Scripps College, Ella Strong Denison Library, Macpherson Collection, Costume Plates of Myrtle Tyrrell Kirby, box 6

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