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Title
French fashions, 1846
Alternative Title
Le Follet
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 is dressed in a green gown with a black lace coat with ribbon ties. She wears a white bonnet with pale pink lining decorated with red flowers and green leaves, and pale pink ribbon ties. She is wearing black fingerless mitts and she holds a pale yellow parasol. The woman on the right wears a pale blue bonnet with a large plume. She iwears a pale pink gown with scalloped edges and bows down the center of the bodice and either side of the front of the skirt. A cream shawl with yellow and pink floral designs is draped over her elbows and she holds a closed teal fan and a white handkerchief in her hands, and wears tan gloves. In the background are several large trees, a pond, and the edge of a column or wall.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
fpc00321.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/fpc/id/338
Language
French
Subject
Bodices
Bows (Ribbon work)
Clothing and dress
Color in clothing
Dresses
Flowers
Gloves
Handkerchiefs
Hats
Jackets
Lace and lace making
Leaves
Netting
Parasols
Ribbons
Shawls
Sleeves
Trees
Women's clothing
Women's hats
Bonnets (Hats)
Floral patterns
Lakes & ponds
Time Period
1840-1849
Source
Fashion plate, engraving (print), colored, 6.25 x 9.75 inches; Scripps College, Ella Strong Denison Library, Macpherson Collection, Costume Plates of Myrtle Tyrrell Kirby, box 7
Relation
Fashion Plate Collection, 19th Century - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/fpc

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