Image of two women indoors featuring current dress fashions; fashion details include elaborate long dresses with bustled skirts, trains, ruffled tiered hems, gathers, draping, fitted princess bodices, lace and ribbon bow detailing; accessories include gloves, fans, and floral or pearl headdresses. Date supplied by cataloger based on skirt shape/style. "Gilquin imp. Paris"--text, bottom center margin. "[Huard?]"--artist's signature, bottom left corner of image. "Isabelle Desgrange"--artist's signature, bottom right corner of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : hand colored ; overall 33.66 x 26.83 cm (13 1/4 x 10 9/16 in.)
Advertising--Fashion Clothing and dress--Pictorial works Dresses--Pictorial works Fashion--Pictorial works Women's clothing--Pictorial works Foreign Intaglio prints--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Fashion plates. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Fashion Large Size Fashion Plates and Periodicals The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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