Image of two vignettes featuring men and women in a parlor, on a patio, and outdoors; fashion details include flounced skirts worn with or without an apron, trousers, pantaloons, and breeches worn with frock coats or tail coats, waistcoats and cravats; accessories include floral headdresses or bonnets, shawls, gloves, canes, and a riding crop; specialized men's attire includes a military uniform complete with sword and feathered hat, a hunting/sporting outfit featuring a belted frock coat and rifle, and Orientalism-influenced indoor smoking attire featuring a tunic, pantaloons, point-toed slippers and a tasseled fez hat; reference key for figures numbered 1-14 along bottom margin. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1841, by Scott & Wilson in the Clerk's Office in the District Court for the Southern District of New York."--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 54.29 x 69.37 cm (21 3/8 x 27 5/16 in.)
Advertising--Fashion Fashion--Pictorial works Men's clothing--Pictorial works Military uniforms--Pictorial works Women's clothing--Pictorial works Scott & Wilson Lithographs--Color--1825-1850. (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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